I have some experience with offshoring to India and China.
Pretty much as described in the lessons.
One important point, setting up the cooperation is critical and you can't hope to get any positive results without considerable effort into setting up and maintaining the cooperation and close vigilance over what is happening.
There is tendency for the quality to fall the moment the team figures out you are not paying attention. Basically, anything goes unless you are constantly showing you are caring and monitoring.
Pretty much as described in the lessons.
One important point, setting up the cooperation is critical and you can't hope to get any positive results without considerable effort into setting up and maintaining the cooperation and close vigilance over what is happening.
There is tendency for the quality to fall the moment the team figures out you are not paying attention. Basically, anything goes unless you are constantly showing you are caring and monitoring.