Outsourcing overseas has downsides, U.S. execs say: "Outsourcing overseas has downsides, U.S. execs say
Friday October 31, 6:55 pm ET
By Wei Gu
NEW YORK, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Umang Gupta, chief executive of Keynote Systems Inc. (NasdaqNM:KEYN - News), says he has no plans to join the popular trend of shifting operations to his native India to save money.
Even though most other U.S. technology companies are eyeing low-cost offshore centers as a way to boost profits, he said the problems presented by the south Asian country are not worth the benefits -- given his company's large computer networks."