Scenarios about 'outsourcing'
The practice of contracting business functions or processes to third-party providers, often in different countries with lower labor costs. Outsourcing became particularly prominent in the late 20th century as globalization and telecommunications advances allowed companies to relocate manufacturing, customer service, and information technology operations across national boundaries. In alternate history scenarios, different patterns of outsourcing could significantly alter economic development, international power dynamics, and technological innovation pathways.
What If Bangalore Developed a Different Tech Ecosystem?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Bangalore's technology sector evolved along a hardware-focused path rather than becoming India's software services hub, transforming global technology supply chains and India's economic development.
What If Bangalore Developed Its Tech Sector Earlier?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Bangalore established itself as a global technology hub decades before it did in our timeline, potentially reshaping India's economic development and the global tech landscape.