LEGAZPI CITY – After dominating the call center industry, the Philippines is now eyeing on becoming one of the world leaders in four more fast growing outsourcing services, according to the Information and Communications Technology Office (ICTO) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). These services are on Healthcare Information Management Outsourcing, Finance and [...]
Tags: BPAP, BPO, Developments, Goverment, Growth, ICT, IT-BPO, Organizations, Philippines, Policies
more... »
Thu, February 2 2012 » Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments
Supreme Court’s verdict on the multi-crore scam has shocked the telecom sector. However, it may have a huge hit on IT and BPO companies too, reports CNBC-TV18 quoting sources. It is learnt that Tech Mah , IBM, Genpact Aegis, Viom have deals with the affected telecom companies. According to sources, Uninor has deals worth USD [...]
Tags: BPO, Court Verdicts, Developments, Effects, Factors, Insights, Issues, Laws, outsourcing, Outsourcing News, Scams
more... »
Thu, February 2 2012 » Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments
It is no secret that by comparison to US manufacturing costs, Chinese labor is extremely cheap. The decay of the American workforce has in many ways been intrinsically tied to the explosion of the Chinese labor market over the last twenty years. In 2012, estimates claim that over 70% of the products sold on American [...]
Tags: Apple, Articles, China, Chinese Labor, Company News, Details, Developments, Effects, Factors, Globalization, Insights, Issues
more... »
Wed, February 1 2012 » Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments
Rep. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) will introduce a bill Wednesday requiring large U.S. companies to disclose how many of their jobs are based on U.S. soil and how many are based abroad, an attempt to shed light on the number of American jobs being outsourced. Such data is closely guarded by some of the country’s biggest [...]
Tags: Bills, Business Development, Developments, Effects, Governments, Information, Investments, Laws, News, outsourcing, Proposals, USA
more... »
Wed, February 1 2012 » Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments
The option of using outsourced IT contractors in the Philippines should become more widespread around the world over the coming years, if the industry’s latest predictions are anything to go by. Government officials have released a series of ambitious figures to raise revenue, increase workload and dominate four areas of outsourcing – including IT.
Tags: Call Center, Details, Developments, Economies, Factors, Industry Leaders, Insights, IT, Management Outsourcing, outsourcing, Philippines
more... »
Tue, January 31 2012 » Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments
January is an exciting month and being the 1st month of the year, people ponder what would likely be the business scenario for the year. I always look forward on what the experts and research groups may forecast for this year particularly in the outsourcing industry.
Tags: Concens, Details, Developments, Economy 2012, Environment, Factors, Growth, HRO, Insights, Markets, Outsourcing Outlook, Philippines
more... »
Tue, January 31 2012 » Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments
The Philippines is one of the fastest growing call center outsourcing markets in the world. Thanks to the affordability and quality of the outsourcing services offered by Philippine call centers, several U.S. firms are outsourcing their jobs to this emerging market. The recently proposed bill to curb call center outsourcing within the U.S. will be [...]
Tags: Aritcles, Details, Developments, Effects, Factors, Industries, Initiatives, Insights, IT-BPO, Markets, News, outsourcing, Philippines, Politics
more... »
Mon, January 30 2012 » Business Services, Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, On-line Marketing Tools, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments
CHICAGO: Worried over the adverse fallout of protectionism, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said if the US stops outsourcing jobs to India, profitability of both the economies will be hurt. “…if US stops outsourcing jobs from India to some extent profitability of the economies will be affected,” Mukherjee said.
Tags: Articles, BPO, Details, Developments, Economies, Factors, Growth, Insights, Opinions, outsourcing, Politics, Trade
more... »
Mon, January 30 2012 » Business Services, Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments