Mexico holds great potential as a supplier of offshored services, given
its low costs, proximity to the United States, fast-growing pool of university
graduates, and promising domestic market. But research by the MGI finds
that a dearth of IT vendors, a costly infrastructure, and a talent pool with
limited suitability for multinational positions are among the factors preventing
Mexico from realizing the considerable opportunity created by globalization. Read more on the McKinsey Quarterly site
Five priorities for Brazil's economy To enter the ranks of the world's leading economies, Brazil must remove entrenched barriers to productivity. Read more
Fulfilling the potential of Latin America's financial systems Although the region's financial depth is low, Latin America could be on the verge of a breakthrough if policy makers continue reducing public debt and reforming the financial and legal systems. Read more
Assessing Brazil's offshoring prospects Brazil must address labor shortcomings and other issues if it hopes to capitalize on its considerable potential as an offshoring destination. Read more
How Chile can win from offshoring The country has already attracted the attention of multinational companies; now it must address its shortcomings to reach its offshoring potential. Read more
