Service industry in India is gaining momentum because of the strong emergence of offshore outsourcing to India. Not only the cost and risk that is reduced but customer who is outsourcing to India is getting better quality services due to high competition. At the same time, there are few hurdles being faced by the companies outsourcing to India like the cultural differences, moderate communication skills and work culture. The colleges in India are now focusing on imparting core skills and values to future engineers and management professionals which would lead them to get better job in the IT sector companies who are providing outsourcing services like software development, web design, HR outsourcing, etc… to clients all across the world.
Compared to other outsourcing destinations, India has got the major chunk of outsourcing business as India is having a large pool of young skilled professionals. These professionals working in Indian service sector companies are typically English speaking, technically sound and stable which makes a best fit for US, UK or Canada based software companies. India-based employees have proven a good fit in doing research in the system software development, developing complex database driven solutions and for roles like the help desk and call center support. Talking in macro terms, the same work is costing more to companies located in western countries as compared to India. Its not just the cost but the time in which the work is executed along with the quality that the Indian outsourcing companies delivers is really commendable.
Additional benefits of outsourcing to India is time zone. U.S. based firm work as per their business hours, which is basically the middle of the night in India. Because of the time zone difference, US based companies can outsource their pending work to India which they find it completed when they wake up the next morning.
Many U.S. based service sector firms have been steadily outsourcing their work or are setting up their development center in India to remain competitive in the market so as to remain sustained in the business.
