Global outsourcing to grow 8.1 % in 2008

But we're not sure if that's a good thing. Gartner says that it's mostly outsourcing to India and other countries. However, as companies becoming dissatisfied with the negative consequences of outsourcing, expect homeshoring to take off even more.

Many of the comopanies we've profiled plan on hiring additional workers in 2008, and we're sure that's a trend that will continue for a while.