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Prepare a three to four page list (forty sources) of scholarly journal articles that relate to the topic of off-shoring an IT/accounting team to a low labor cost country.

Specifically, the bibliography list is needed to answer questions if outsourcing or off-shoring will result in cost savings, if customer satisfaction will increase or drop, if the company will benefit from it or not, the pros and cons, etc.

The sources should be listed following the APA Publication Manual, 5th Edition (like in the attached sample). Those must be scholarly, peer reviewed journals only. See attached example - same is needed, just for the above topic.

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References:
Aggarwal, A., & Pandy, A. (2004). Offshoring of IT services - Present and future. Eavlueserve
Business Research (July 13).

Bajai, N., Sacks, J. D., Aroe, R. & Khuranda, H. (2004). Global services sourcing: Issues of cost
and quality. Center on Globalization and Sustainable Development Working Paper, 16.
Columbia University, New York, NY.

Bardhan, A.D. & Kroll, C. A. (2003). The new wave of outsourcing. Fisher Center for Real
Estate and Urban Economics, University of California, Berkeley, CA.

Bartsch, E. (2004). Germany: offshoring - More a myth than a matter? Morgan Stanley, Global
Economic Forum (Aug.).

Bednarz, A. (2004). The downside of offshoring. Network World. 33-35.
Center for National Software Studies (2005). Software 2015: A national software strategy to
ensure U.S. security and competitiveness. Report of the 2nd National Software Summit
(April 29).

Chittum, R. (2005). Rise in offshore jobs expected. The Wall Street Journal (Eastern Edition)
(May) B6.

Cohen, S. & Delong, J. B. (2004). Thinking about outsourcing. Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily
Journal (April 2).

Cooper, M. H. (2004). Exporting jobs. CQ Researcher 14(7):149-172.

Delio, M. (2005). Outsourcing report blames schools. Wired News (March 24).

Dossari, R. & Kenney, M. (2005). Moving services offshore: ...

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