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Philippine medical transcription rewrites self amid global changes

AT THE height of the call center boom at the early part of this decade, medical transcription was touted as the next bright spot for the country.
With a business that had already been tested in India, this field of outsourcing was turning out to be a natural niche for any country that could produce and [...]

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Fri, August 13 2010 » Business Services, Document Outsourcing, Industry Leader Profiles, Management Trends, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments

Survey: BPOs survival under threat

Poor working conditions in Business Process Outsourcing firms threatens the survival and profitability of the sector globally, a new survey shows.
This new development is putting to question Kenya’s hope of becoming a call centre hub.
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) says workers in BPOs are exposed to heavy workloads, high performance targets and tight rules, lowering [...]

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Wed, August 11 2010 » Employment Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Management Trends, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments

Outsourcing PHP Developers

PHP developers can take into account commercial considerations within a time frame with a high level of communication and support. PHP developers can provide web application development which can help organizations to develop web based applications in both designing and development. Organizations have become very dynamic and reactive with regards to website development and they [...]

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Tue, July 20 2010 » Business Services, Business Transformation Trends » No Comments

ILO book sheds light on working conditions in the remote work industry

A new book by the International Labour Organization (ILO) says that “remote work” – the offshoring and outsourcing of business services from developed to developing countries using information and communications technologies – is creating jobs that are of “reasonably good quality by local standards”, but that the industry has some way to go before achieving [...]

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Mon, July 19 2010 » Employment Trends, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments

BPO companies support MBA facility at the SRP

Following the turn over of the Cebu City government of a five-hectare area at the South Road Properties to the University of the Philippines Cebu where the latter can build an MBA facility, some Business Process Outsourcing companies have expressed their support to the project.
Cebu City South District representative Tomas Osmeña said Aegis People Support [...]

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Mon, July 12 2010 » Employment Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments

AdPort What?

A new face has emerged in the world of International Business Directories, to become one of the fastest growing on-line directory publishers anywhere.  AdPort Publishing™, a division of PerfectReputations® has launched a large flotilla of new national and international business directories focused on Advertising and Marketing, Resort Hotels, and of all things, Storm Chasers!
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Sat, July 10 2010 » Business Services, Business Transformation Trends, Management Trends, On-line Marketing Tools » No Comments

BPO to support 100 scholars a year

Outsourcing company Accenture has allotted $1.26 million or roughly P58 million to send at least 100 students every year to a partner university in Cebu City.
This is a way to help address the lack of skilled manpower in the province, said Manolito T. Tayag, Accenture country managing director.
Tayag said for the project, the firm partnered [...]

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Fri, July 9 2010 » Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Management Trends » No Comments

Egypt Named Offshoring Destination of the Year at the Inaugural European Outsourcing Association Awards

Egypt was awarded the prestigious title of Offshoring Destination of the Year at the 2010 European Outsourcing Association Awards held in Brussels last night, beating rivals Philippines, Colombia and Sri Lanka to the accolade.
Dr. Hazem Abdelazim, CEO of Egypt’s Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) received the award on behalf of Egypt during a glittering [...]

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Thu, July 8 2010 » Employment Trends, Industry Leader Profiles » No Comments