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Tamil Nadu government unveils rural BPO policy

CHENNAI: With a view to generating employment opportunities in rural areas, the Tamil Nadu government has unveiled Rural Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Policy 2010′ providing capital and training subsidies to BPO units setting shop in village panchayats.
According to a government order, the information technology department will play the role of a facilitator in receiving queiries [...]

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Mon, August 16 2010 » Employment Trends » No Comments

Skyrise launches 4th building project for BPOs in Asiatown IT Park

ONLY a year since launching their last project in Asiatown I.T. Park in Cebu City, a major real estate developer launched a new building last week.
Skyrise 4 adds at least 13,200 square meters of space for business process outsourcing (BPO) companies.
Harry Valloria, Skyrise Realty and Development Corp. president, said Friday’s launch was their response to [...]

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Tue, August 10 2010 » Business Services, Industry Leader Profiles » No Comments

Young Japanese are outsourcing themselves

In October 2008, at the height of the financial crisis when job markets were freezing up globally, Akane Natori easily found a position she liked.
“Things went so smoothly after applying online, and before I knew it, I had the job,” said Ms Natori, who was then a 26-year-old sales assistant at an import-export company in [...]

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Wed, July 28 2010 » Business Transformation Trends, Employment Trends, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments

The age of journalistic outsourcing

In a seventh-floor conference room festooned with framed articles and journalism awards, Managing Editor Gordon Witkin leads the morning discussion of stories his staff is pursuing.
Their latest scoop — on members of Congress dumping their BP stock — “was a big success,” he says. “It was in an AP story that sent it everywhere, including [...]

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Fri, July 16 2010 » Business Transformation Trends, Document Outsourcing, Outsourcing Business Trends » 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

Outsourcing Claims Processing Saves Companies Time and Money to Meet New Health Care Reform Requirements

DALLAS, TX, Jun 29, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — As a result of the health care reform law that was recently passed, organizations that process health care claims must take action to comply with the new regulation. To assist organizations, SOURCECORP, Incorporated, a premier business process outsourcing company, has released a new white paper, “Is [...]

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Fri, July 2 2010 » Business Transformation Trends, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments

Knowledge Process Outsourcing: Labor Arbitrage or Value-Added Knowledge?

Tony: So you are defining the market space as anything that’s a knowledge-based process?
Alok: Yes, whatever is a knowledge process where you need domain expertise. Legal, consulting, and accounting and CFO-type solutions all require a lot of domain expertise. Investment banking data analytics is another area. And doing data analytics for health care is different [...]

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Wed, May 19 2010 » Business Transformation Trends, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments

LPO Pangea3 sets up London office

Legal process outsourcing (LPO) company Pangea3 has set up a marketing office in London to attack the European market, reported the UK’s Law Society Gazette.
Brian Allan, vice-president of legal services in Europe, will head the office on London’s South Bank. He said the decision was taken because the LPO market in Europe has become increasingly [...]

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Wed, May 19 2010 » Legal Outsourcing, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments