The British Computer Society has just published a report about Holding back the offshoring tide:

"With the trend to offshore IT services forecast to accelerate, the UK's IT industry needs to take action to retain its position on the global stage, warns a new BCS report.

A seven-point action plan for BCS to help the UK IT profession face up to the challenges posed by globalization forms the core of the new report 'Embracing the Challenge, Exploiting the Opportunities: Building a World Class IT Profession in the Era of Global Sourcing.' ...

The new report is accompanied on the BCS website by a series of new articles on various aspects of offshoring and how to turn this trend to the UK's advantage."