Filed in archive Offshoring
by prashanth on August 05, 2007
Excerpts from Cognizants Q2 Results: Attrition - Employee attrition increased slightly to 17%, which is consistent with seasonal trends and attrition for the second quarter. This increase was due...
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Computerworld has a Q&A, Below are excerpts: What are the major trends you are seeing in the large global outsourcing deals you are advising on? Contract duration is coming down. The first- and...
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Forrester report titled "Not The Usual Suspects: Cost, Quality, And Client Service Benefits From Midtier Providers" highlight 3 companies that are not often written about or highlighted...
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TPI covers this topic in a report, below are some excerpts from the same: Software Technology Park India (STPI) scheme was introduced in the formative years of the information technology (IT) industry...
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Since its earning season, am lookin through th results announced and summarizing here aspects / parts that i found interesting (Disclaimer: Some of the data is calculated and can be wrong and also...
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Infosys Technologies has bought three captive BPO's from Netherlands based Philips NV's in a deal pegged at $250 million. As part of the agreement, Philips will enter into a seven-year...
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Readers of Waters, a leading publication covering the needs of chief information officers in global capital market firms, rated Infosys Technologies as "Best Outsourcing partner". "Like...
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As demand for offshore IT outsourcing services grows in the coming years, companies will be faced with the problem of limited outsourcing resources in more established markets for IT services, such as...
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SeekingAlpha has a post providing 3 key challenges Indian Outsourcing companies are going to face starting 2009, End of the Tax Shelter:The biggest advantage Indian IT companies have is the tax...
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TCS is making some serious investmenst in building its brand visibility, most of us have probably seen the "Experience Certainity" campaingn, but another aspect seems to be the executives...
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I read this about how the ecosystem is working between the open source providers and the outsourcers. Below are some highlights from it. Several Open Source firms have mentioned that Indian...
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Revenue - Sequentially our revenue grew by 7.5%. Our blended pricing went up by 1% this quarter Geo - Grown 7.5% in North America, 8.4% in Europe Geo - North America contributed 62.6% of our revenue...
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On Friday, I had an opportunity to talk to Bharat Desai the Chairman,CEO of Syntel Inc. It was a very interesting and candid discussion, with some interesting insights into the IT Services market....
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Sandhill has an interview with the CFO of Tata Consulting Services - S Mahalingam, below are some interesting excerpts from the same that cover the current concerns and opportunities in the...
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Businessweek has an article highlighting how some of the Indian IT Services firms are begining to hire more in the US. Excerpts from the same: In the past, Indian companies almost always transferred...
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According to Gartner Inc., the worldwide market for Testing Services is forecast to grow to US$ 13 billion by 2010, with 45-50 percent (around US$ 6 billion) getting outsourced. Indian IT-BPO players...
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IDC has a report titled "HCL Technologies and its Verticalization Strategy at Work in Europe", Below are some interesting excerpts from the same: HCL in Europe targets five sectors...
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Whenever those two words have been used together the connotation has been very different than in this case. Yes India is the offshoring capital of the world, Bangalore has become part of the standard...
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"Top line" findings from this year's sourcing and vendor relationship presentations at Spring Symposium/ITxpo include: Sourcing decisions are no longer - and no longer should be - driven...
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Here are some thoughts of Sanjiv Gossain, UK managing director of Cognizant, The role of information technology in a business has changed rapidly in the past five years. Since its conception, the...
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I came across the slides from a recent presentation at the Deutsche Bank Technology Conference by the COO of Infosys - Gopalakrishnan (Krish - Soon to be CEO) Below are two slides from the slide...
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First post in this series was on the views of Wipro, now here its from Hexaware, Hexaware Technologies is on an expansion mode. Vice-chairman and CEO, Rusi Brij, said that the acquisition would be in...
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