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December 11, 2006

‘Lack Of Skilled US Workers Is Main Cause For Outsourcing’

Azim Premji chairman of Wipro Technologies doesn’t agree with the general belief that outsourcing is stealing high-paying American tech jobs. According to Premji, the United States should be more worried about what is taught in its classrooms -- or, rather, what isn't. Crmbuyer.com reports:

In fact, there is a shortage of information technology engineers in the United States, said Premji, who in four decades has led Wipro from a US$2 million cooking-oil processing company to a $2.4 billion global technology player. In its most recent quarter, the Bangalore-based company reported $765 million in revenue, a 41 percent increase from a year earlier, with profits of $152 million, a 48 percent jump.

Read more: Wipro Chairman: Outsourcing Due to US Skilled Worker Shortage

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