Sentence examples for practice of offshoring from inspiring English sources

Dr, Kaplan mentioned the practice of "offshoring" -- the export by corporations of jobs in accounting, technology and financial services to foreign countries -- and said she sensed that it began to diminish business recruiting on campuses in the past year.

The G20's research group co-director, John Kirton, said the practice of "offshoring" - in which companies shift headquarters from their countries of operation to seek out lower-taxing jurisdictions - raised the question of what is the right level of corporate tax among G20 companies.

Thus, in 2004 the practice of offshoring stood at a crossroads it could become a primary method of doing business in the U.S. and could radically reshape the American labour market, or it could simply be a limited cost-cutting trend that at some point would stop making economic sense.

Couple all that with the likelihood that the eligibility age for Social Security will almost certainly be raised in coming years, the continuing practice of offshoring jobs and the continuing loss of jobs to technology, and we are staring at a real problem down the road: what to do with those "late career" employees, those obsolete 40-, 50- and 60-year-olds who don't match the profile?

This safety pause isn't about ending offshore drilling, it is about ending the oil industry's practice of offshoring the safety of rigs by using various "island getaways" from regulation.

The practice of offshore processing and the conditions asylum seekers are held in have been criticised by the United Nations refugee agency and in December it was announced the Australian government was ending the Salvation Army's contract to provide humanitarian services on Nauru.

I find it curiously infuriating that some people who ardently support the dirty and dangerous practice of offshore drilling suddenly become sea-life admirers only once it is time to remove the rigs from the water, arguing that the rigs support sea ecosystems.

To theoretically frame the implications of offshoring strategy and practice for organizational design, this paper centers on the interplay between coordination and geographical distance.

His tenure in the gulf coincided with a 50 percent increase in offshore oil production, but also in a number of allegations that the minerals service had failed to collect billions of dollars in revenues owed the federal government and had been lax in its oversight of the safety practices of offshore drillers.

Also on Thursday, Ken Salazar, the Interior secretary, took a step toward a planned reorganization of the troubled Minerals Management Service, the agency responsible for regulating the safety and environmental practices of offshore oil drillers, as well as promoting oil exploration and collecting royalties from it.

One of the more vocal criticisms of offshoring originates from workers in developed countries who claim that the number of jobs available to them has been reduced by the practice of hiring cheaper labour in other countries.