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Indian firms still lead outsourcing pack

Indian firms still lead outsourcing pack

News Though shaken by events such as the Satyam scandal, India remains a key outsourcing market as no other country poses a serious threat for now, says advisory firm.

Wednesday, February 04 2009 06:42 PM

Tags: IT outsourcing, Services, Outsourcing, India, Outsourcing Company, Asia-Pacific, Back-office, outsourcing industry, Mumbai, industry


India's outsource giants feeling the pinch

India's outsource giants feeling the pinch

News Infosys, Tata and Wipro blame global economic conditions. And new quarter may be difficult, as companies postpone decisions on outsourcing.

Sunday, July 20 2008 10:02 PM

Tags: Outsourcing, IT outsourcing, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Wipro Technologies, Infosys Technologies Ltd., Outsourcing, India, Outsourcing Company, performance, Silicon.com


More AP outsourcing deals, but value drops

More AP outsourcing deals, but value drops

News Number of outsourcing deals in the Asia-Pacific region grew 9 percent but total contract value fell by 44 percent to US$3.8 billion, states new study.

Wednesday, July 23 2008 07:20 PM

Tags: IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Outsourcing, Region, Asia-Pacific, Associated Press, managing director, U.S., analyst, pricing strategy


Are telcos new drivers of outsourcing industry?

Blogs The recent TPI Index from TPI highlighted an interesting trend where a few very large telco-to-telco contracts--instance...

Monday, November 09 2009 03:19 PM


BPO, the unfulfilled promise

Blogs The adoption of larger-scale (i.e. total contract value of US$25 million or above) BPO (business process outsourcing) de...

Thursday, August 27 2009 01:49 PM


Have we started to turn the corner?

Blogs I'm back from some surgery--something we'll all be pleased to outsource to experts! Making predictions is very risky,...

Monday, June 15 2009 11:08 AM


Thinking small takes outsourcing to US$42B heights

News Businesses look to be turning towards smaller outsourcing contracts.

Monday, April 20 2009 09:36 AM

Tags: Outsourcing, IT outsourcing, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Outsourcing, EMEA, IT Budget, Gartner Inc., IT services company, VP, outsource


Cloud, virtualization are new weapons in outsourcing arms race

News Current economic conditions and tighter IT budget has driven most organizations to outsource, causing suppliers to provide cloud and virtualization services.

Wednesday, July 15 2009 09:59 AM

Tags: Virtualization, Cloud computing, IT outsourcing, IBM Corp., Outsourcing, Ovum, Supplier, Cloud computing, IT outsourcing, financial


Outsourcing deals plunge in Europe

News The number and value of outsourcing contracts awarded in Europe fell sharply in the third quarter due to the woes in financial services.

Monday, October 20 2008 12:46 AM

Tags: Outsourcing, IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Quarter, Europe, performance, London, IT outsourcing, Silicon.com, cost reduction


Global BPO market to hit US$450B by 2012

News The business process outsourcing (BPO) market is forecast to hit US$450 billion by 2012, and Asia is expected to cash in on the credit crunch.

Monday, June 16 2008 11:44 PM

Tags: IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Offshoring, Earning reports/forecasts, Business Process, BPO, payment, Silicon.com, financial, financial service


What's happening in Japan?

Blogs A short follow-up on last week's post regarding market data for the first half of the year. Historically a major cont...

Thursday, July 31 2008 02:42 PM


Are the days of megadeals numbered?

News Even though Sears has cut short its outsourcing contract, there is no conclusive evidence that single-sourcing is losing momentum.

Wednesday, June 01 2005 02:01 PM

Tags: IT outsourcing, Outsourcing


Where is BPO in Asia-Pacific?

Blogs Do you see lots of BPO happening in the Asia-Pacific region? Before we answer that, what do I mean by BPO? I mean b...

Sunday, July 20 2008 12:55 PM


Outsourcing not always a money saver

News Outsourcing IT work is increasingly popular, but it doesn't necessarily result in cost savings, according to a report from a market research company.

Tuesday, November 18 2003 08:27 AM


Financial services, government sectors drive outsourcing

News The two verticals dominated the outsourcing contract scene last year, and are expected to continue to do so over the next two years, finds a report from IDC.

Wednesday, July 16 2008 08:19 PM

Tags: IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Outsourcing, IT Services, India, International Data Corp., Outsourcing Company, Australia, consortium, financial service


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