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Happy About announces the release of “Offshoring Secrets: Building and Running a Successful India Operation” by Utkarsh Rai.

Cupertino, CA (PRWEB) September 11, 2007 – “Offshoring Secrets: Building and Running a successful India Operation” is the first book to tackle the tough issues associated with the actual day-to-day operations of offshore operations. Author, Utkarsh Rai, applies his years of experience to help clarify the cultural, operational and human issues associated with running a successful operation in India.

"While many have read about outsourcing in India and China, Utkarsh truly 'owns' the experience of establishing multiple, successful, operations in India and speaks from both his mind and his heart in this book,” said Mr. Gary Rieschel, Founder and Managing Director, Qiming Venture Partners, China. “Utkarsh is a wise advisor when he creates case studies to put you in the other person's shoes to understand the environment that person or work group lives in.”

The book addresses the following key issues:
· Resolve cultural clashes
· Overcome communication issues
· Understand the risk analysis
· Support successful hiring and retention
· Support people management
· Understand various HR and Government policies to adhere to
· Drive project execution

The book is available from Amazon and Happy About.

Key stats on "Offshoring Secrets: Building and Running a Successful India Operation"

• Title: Offshoring Secrets
  
• Subtitle: Building and Running a Successful India Operation
  
• Author: Utkarsh Rai
  
• Date of Publication: August 2007
  
• Price: Paperback $19.95, eBook $11.95
  
• ISBN: Paperback: 1-60005-061-1 (978-1-60005-061-9)
• ISBN: eBook: 1-60005-062-X (978-1-60005-062-6)
  
• Library of Congress Control Number: 2007935613
  
• The book is available in eBook and paperback formats at http://happyabout.info/offshoring-secrets.php and bookstores everywhere.
  
• Grab an image of the cover: http://happyabout.info/affiliates/offshoring-secrets.php

About the Author
Utkarsh Rai, started his career in the late eighties as one of the pioneers in what would become known as “offshoring.” His career spans the globe from Germany to Bangalore to Silicon Valley and prepared him for his current role as head of India operations for Infinera (INFN.)

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Press Copies
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