The build-operate-transfer (BOT) model is a way for companies to set up and operate a global delivery center for providing IT solutions in a foreign country. Under this model, the company enters into an agreement with host company to build, operate, and eventually transfer ownership of the delivery center to the company. In this post, we will explore the various considerations and steps involved in setting up a global delivery center using the BOT model, including choosing a location, negotiating the terms of the agreement, building a team, and managing risks and challenges.