It’s been a long tradition now – just like a temple priest flags off a ritual with sound of a conch (shankhnad) during startup; even software bellwether Infosys Technologies is accustomed to kick start the quarterly earnings season in style and panache. In fact, few years ago, the results
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From brainstorming to crowdsourcing, more and more companies are looking to tap into the collective intelligence of masses to solve their business problems. Lufthansa Cargo has taken crowd-sourcing a step further and has created a public co-innovation platform primarily targeted at finding innovative solutions for its supply chain. Lufthansa Cargo has
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It goes without saying what the Indian IT sector has done for the economy of India. From the time the economy opened up, Indian IT bellwethers put India on the world map. No wonder then that the IT / ITES sector continues to be one of the most significant
» continue readingApologies for the extremity of the title because the premise could be a one-off anomaly. However, there is something fundamentally missing from the Indian BPO sector that could halt the growth of the sector in the times to come. A UK based company has stopped outsourcing its work to
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Well, you can say it’s almost an about-turn! The US President Barack Obama has come up with a view which now urges US business groups to target burgeoning middle-class population of India and China to seek demand for their products and accessories. In order to not sound too apprehensive
» continue readingAmerica has for long been critical of Indians taking up jobs meant to be theirs. So much so that Obama has always criticised companies who first offer jobs to Indians and then their own citizens. He has introduced measures like higher taxes for companies who have branches in India
» continue readingBarack Obama has been critical of Indian outsourcing industry even before he came to the fold as the President. Be it in education or in the outsourcing industry he has always looked for opportunities to try to better Indians or go one up as the case may be. Nothing
» continue readingFor years India has been the leading outsourcing destination for companies from the US. A number of factors like cheaper labour, lower costs, rising productivity and also the language factor have fuelled a boom in this sector. The recent speeches by Obama against it and also Philippines rise an
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Submitted by Anonymous Author Jobs are back ! After a horrendous past 1.5 years of the global economic slowdown which especially saw the jobs in IT industry vanish out of thin air, past few months have seen a complete turnaround. Hiring seems to be following an upward spiral with
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Airtel is one of the most prominent telecom companies in the world with its services spanning 19 countries in South Asia and Africa. It has a number of firsts to its credit which has positioned it much ahead of its competitors. It’s bouquet of fixed – line services, mobile
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