tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9216229120285858313.post3750222305686573011..comments2023-09-26T13:17:59.918+01:00Comments on Młochów (Mwo-hoov): Life and Times Outside Warsaw: Poland as an Outsourcing ResourcePan Steevahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13253724876708541368noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9216229120285858313.post-84295541739314785592010-11-16T13:39:06.698+01:002010-11-16T13:39:06.698+01:00Having worked in Dublin (#5) for 5 years and now i...Having worked in Dublin (#5) for 5 years and now in Kraków (#11) for 1.5 years in outsourcing environments, I think that inclusion on such a list is a combination of sound educational choices along with business decisions.<br /><br />Ireland's attraction as a source for outsourcing was having an English-speaking, university-educated and relatively cheap workforce that could adapt quickly to business needs to support outsourcing. I see the same in Kraków now, although I think long-term sustainability can be possible here due to starting at a lower cost base, and possibly having more varied university graduates. <br /><br />As for Polish companies starting up outsourcing - I think it will happen, in time. I think the principle of outsourcing has to be 'learnt' in Poland by foreign companies coming in and passing on the ideas, or Poles emigrating and returning with newfound knowledge to do so.Decoyhttp://polandian.home.plnoreply@blogger.com