About the Author

Ron Hira, Ph.D., PE (Rochester, NY) is a recognized expert on outsourcing, and the only person to testify twice before Congress on its implications. He has appeared on national television and radio, and has been widely quoted in The New York Times, Time, Newsweek, The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Times of London and other publications. Anil Hira, Ph.D. (Burnaby, BC) is a specialist in international economic policy and trade issues. He currently teaches at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver.

Reviews

"Library Journal: .".".an excellent book that brings clarity to this troubling subject. Given the ongoing debate, readers need a well-reasoned and sensible book like this to help them understand what outsourcing is and what it is not."" The Public Register: ""There are many reasons why this book on overseas outsourcing is worth reading. Not the least of these is its interesting and rationally stated analysis of outsourcing's impact on the U.S. economy."" The Boston Globe: ""[The authors] present a clear and convincing picture."" Chief Engineer: .".".nothing less than a wake-up call for every American. I want to encourage every reader of the Chief Engineer to pick up a copy of this important book. Read it and pass it on to business leaders and politicians. What you learn will help you and your family prepare for the future. By passing it on, you might just help to wake up American business and political leaders."" Manufacturing & Technology News: .".".a comprehensive and illuminating account of the debate on offshore outsourcing, and one that offers some valuable tools for looking at familiar issues in a novel light."" Inland Empire Business Journal: ""There are many reasons why this book on overseas outsourcing is worth reading. Not the least of these is its interesting and rationally stated analysis of outsourcing's impact on the U.S. economy."""

"Library Journal: .".".an excellent book that brings clarity to this troubling subject. Given the ongoing debate, readers need a well-reasoned and sensible book like this to help them understand what outsourcing is and what it is not."" The Public Register: ""There are many reasons why this book on overseas outsourcing is worth reading. Not the least of these is its interesting and rationally stated analysis of outsourcing's impact on the U.S. economy."" The Boston Globe: ""[The authors] present a clear and convincing picture."" Chief Engineer: .".".nothing less than a wake-up call for every American. I want to encourage every reader of the Chief Engineer to pick up a copy of this important book. Read it and pass it on to business leaders and politicians. What you learn will help you and your family prepare for the future. By passing it on, you might just help to wake up American business and political leaders."" Manufacturing & Technology News: .".".a comprehensive and illuminating account of the debate on offshore outsourcing, and one that offers some valuable tools for looking at familiar issues in a novel light."" Inland Empire Business Journal: ""There are many reasons why this book on overseas outsourcing is worth reading. Not the least of these is its interesting and rationally stated analysis of outsourcing's impact on the U.S. economy."""

"Library Journal: "."..an excellent book that brings clarity to this troubling subject. Given the ongoing debate, readers need a well-reasoned and sensible book like this to help them understand what outsourcing is and what it is not."" The Public Register: ""There are many reasons why this book on overseas outsourcing is worth reading. Not the least of these is its interesting and rationally stated analysis of outsourcing's impact on the U.S. economy."" The Boston Globe: ""[The authors] present a clear and convincing picture."" Chief Engineer: "."..nothing less than a wake-up call for every American. I want to encourage every reader of the Chief Engineer to pick up a copy of this important book. Read it and pass it on to business leaders and politicians. What you learn will help you and your family prepare for the future. By passing it on, you might just help to wake up American business and political leaders."" Manufacturing & Technology News: "."..a comprehensive and illuminating account of the debate on offshore outsourcing, and one that offers some valuable tools for looking at familiar issues in a novel light."" Inland Empire Business Journal: ""There are many reasons why this book on overseas outsourcing is worth reading. Not the least of these is its interesting and rationally stated analysis of outsourcing's impact on the U.S. economy."""

"Library Journal: .".".an excellent book that brings clarity to this troubling subject. Given the ongoing debate, readers need a well-reasoned and sensible book like this to help them understand what outsourcing is and what it is not."" The Public Register: ""There are many reasons why this book on overseas outsourcing is worth reading. Not the least of these is its interesting and rationally stated analysis of outsourcing's impact on the U.S. economy."" The Boston Globe: ""[The authors] present a clear and convincing picture."" Chief Engineer: .".".nothing less than a wake-up call for every American. I want to encourage every reader of the Chief Engineer to pick up a copy of this important book. Read it and pass it on to business leaders and politicians. What you learn will help you and your family prepare for the future. By passing it on, you might just help to wake up American business and political leaders."" Manufacturing & Technology Ne

"Library Journal: ""...an excellent book that brings clarity to this troubling subject. Given the ongoing debate, readers need a well-reasoned and sensible book like this to help them understand what outsourcing is and what it is not."" The Public Register: ""There are many reasons why this book on overseas outsourcing is worth reading. Not the least of these is its interesting and rationally stated analysis of outsourcing’s impact on the U.S. economy."" The Boston Globe: ""[The authors] present a clear and convincing picture."" Chief Engineer: ""...nothing less than a wake-up call for every American. I want to encourage every reader of the Chief Engineer to pick up a copy of this important book. Read it and pass it on to business leaders and politicians. What you learn will help you and your family prepare for the future. By passing it on, you might just help to wake up

"Library Journal:,,"."an excellent book that brings clarity to this troubling subject. Given the ongoing debate, readers need a well-reasoned and sensible book like this to help them understand what outsourcing is and what it is not."" The Public Register: ""There are many reasons why this book on overseas outsourcing is worth reading. Not the least of these is its interesting and rationally stated analysis of outsourcing's impact on the U.S. economy."" The Boston Globe: ""[The authors] present a clear and convincing picture."" Chief Engineer:,,"."nothing less than a wake-up call for every American. I want to encourage every reader of the Chief Engineer to pick up a copy of this important book. Read it and pass it on to business leaders and politicians. What you learn will help you and your family prepare for the future. By passing it on, you might just help to wake up American business and political leaders."" Manufacturing & Technology News:,,"."a comprehensive and illuminating account of the debate on offshore outsourcing, and one that offers some valuable tools for looking at familiar issues in a novel light."" Inland Empire Business Journal: ""There are many reasons why this book on overseas outsourcing is worth reading. Not the least of these is its interesting and rationally stated analysis of outsourcing's impact on the U.S. economy."""