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Article by Dr. Pradeep K. Mukherji published on leading Chinese outsourcing web portal

NEWPORT BEACH, Aug 11--  Avasant, a leading global management solutions provider, today announced that an article titled "Next Wave of Outsourcing- Remote Infrastructure Management" that was authored by Dr. Pradeep K. Mukherji, Avasant's President and Managing Director of Asian operations was recently published on a China Sourcing, a leading Web portal dedicated to China's outsourcing industry. Remote IT infrastructure management (RIM) services are defined as "the remote support and management of various IT services that are related to infrastructure support from global delivery sites," Dr. Mukherji stated. Over the last few years, three independent forces have converged together - the rapid evolution in remote server management technologies and IT architectures, changes in customer behaviours and demand patterns, and developments in the vendor and offshore supply environment. This convergence has resulted in the accelerated adoption of RIM.  Dr. Mukherji's article analyzes the emerging trends and the opportunities it provides along with challenges that are posed. The article was first publishes in Global Services Magazine in their July 2008 edition. Dr.Pradeep K Mukherji, heads Avasant's Asian operations, which provides a full range of sourcing and management consulting services to its clients including: Strategy Development, Sourcing Transaction Execution and Outsourcing Relationship Management. To read the article in its entirety, visit: on www.chnsourcing.com . About Avasant Avasant is recognized as one of the "Top-Ten" strategic sourcing advisory firms by the Black Book of Outsourcing.  Avasant helps clients navigate the complete lifecycle for sourcing IT, Business and Knowledge Process services. Avasant's experienced team of management consultants, advisors, and lawyers offer holistic advisory services for developing sourcing strategy, executing sourcing transactions and managing sourcing relationships. Avasant's methods and practices have been refined over decades of experience spread across a talented team serving clients worldwide. The company's experts have collectively conducted more than 1000 sourcing and globalization engagements since 2001 in more than 40 countries. For more information, visit: https://avasant.com Corporate Locations:

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