ARMONK, N.Y. -- IBM Corp. plans to move as many as severalthousand skilled software jobs from the United States to India, Chinaand other countries, which could amount to one of the biggest suchactions yet in the technology industry.
IBM documents obtained by the Wall Street Journal said about 4,700programming jobs could be shifted overseas to save costs, a growinghigh-tech industry trend known as "offshoring."
More than 900 people are already scheduled to be told of the movein the first half of 2004, while another 3,700 jobs have beenidentified as having the "potential to move offshore," the Journalsaid. IBM already has hired 500 engineers in India to take on some …
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