The Outsourcing Migration to the Outskirts
The village of Ethakota in India's Andhra Pradesh state hardly looks like a place that has been transformed by the Information Revolution. The village itself is a collection of simple brick houses and thatch-roof huts. Yet, in a tidy office shaded by 30-foot-tall palms, 50 young people sit at PCs connected to the Internet via a long-distance radio link, doing business process outsourcing tasks such as checking expense account receipts for Indian corporations and arranging job interviews for applicants in distant cities.
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