>The author's whole point in this article seems to be "IBM offshored its work to Bratislava and India and that's bad". I don't know how you can decouple the stereotyping from an article when it's the main line of reasoning of the article.
And - in passing by and without any particular apparent reason - he manages to bad mouth half of the rest of Europe or nearby countries:
"... nothing like Romania, the Ukraine, Albania or even Poland in turning out petty criminals or promiscuous online fraudsters. Not to forget Western Europe, France has a far more unhealthy work culture ..."
If the above is not (additionally gratuitious in the context) stereotyping, I wonder what it is.
And - in passing by and without any particular apparent reason - he manages to bad mouth half of the rest of Europe or nearby countries:
"... nothing like Romania, the Ukraine, Albania or even Poland in turning out petty criminals or promiscuous online fraudsters. Not to forget Western Europe, France has a far more unhealthy work culture ..."
If the above is not (additionally gratuitious in the context) stereotyping, I wonder what it is.