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Whats happing in China: A Curtain-Raiser on the IT and Business Process Service Exports Market

The Everest Research Institute undertook an intensive research effort to get beneath the market buzz about China and to provide a fact-based approach to understanding the current state from which the Chinese sourcing market is maturing.

This whitepaper, the first in a series, addresses the following themes:
1. Current state of play
2. Macro factors driving growth
3. Risks and challenges
4. Key implications

TABLE OF CONTENTS
In This Study

Methodology ........................................................................................................1

Situation Overview
1. Evolving Customer Drivers ..............................................................................1
2. China-Based Offshore Software Development Market Overview.....................2
1). China-Based Offshore Software Development Market Size, 2006..................2
2). 2006 Market Breakdown by Export Region ................................................... 3

A survey report of more than 300 business and information technology (IT) executives representing outsourcing buyers, outsourcing vendors and legal firms conducted by the Outsourcing Advisory Services service line of Deloitte Consulting LLP has found that a large percentage of companies utilizing outsourcing reached their financial objectives and averaged a return on investment (ROI) of more than 25 percent.