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by prashanth on March 18, 2007
Cognizant is one of the IT Services companies that is really growing fast, it is Indian to the extent that close to the 85% of their staff is located in India. Infact I have heard and read very good...
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by prashanth on March 16, 2007
As per the results announced yesterday by the AT Kearney, based on thier annual survey. The wage cost advantage of offshore locations for office services is set to last for another 20 years, says the...
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by prashanth on February 11, 2007
Who do you think is the most "Technology Oriented / technical" spokes person of the Indian IT Services Industry? According to me the serious Need of the hour in the Indian IT Services...
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by prashanth on February 05, 2007
In 2007, Russian Information Technology Outsourcing (ITO) market will grow by 40%-50%, says a study by neoIT - a management consulting firm. Russia is currently the third largest IT outsourcing supply...
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by prashanth on February 02, 2007
Information Week has some head count numbers for both IBM & Accenture in India and provides a comparison to Global/ US Workforce size: IBM's Indian workforce now stands at 53,000, up from...
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by prashanth on January 31, 2007
Steve Hamm's (The author of Bangalore Tiger) Blog has a very important and relevant post to the IT Services industry in India. In this post Steve highlights the issues faced by the CEO of...
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by prashanth on January 15, 2007
Was just reading this Event Flash by IDC, titled "Why HCL Technologies Is Disruptive and Bears Watching" , Some excerpts from the same: IDC has commented before on how HCL is taking a unique...
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by prashanth on January 11, 2007
Its result time for the Indian it services world, i was just looking at the results of Infosys and iGate, as i was wondering through the announcement files, there are a couple of interesting charts...
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by prashanth on January 01, 2007
Top five Indian IT services companies, including Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys and Wipro, have a war chest of $3.7 billion in liquid assets at their disposal. Industry experts are unanimous...
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by prashanth on December 29, 2006
Sutherland Global Services, a leading multi-national Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) provider, today opened its third BPO Delivery Center in the Philippines. The newest facility located in Clark,...
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by prashanth on December 29, 2006
Satyam Computer Services has signed a MoU with the Egyptian government for setting up a global development centre in Giza in line with its plan of expanding its global footprint. The centre will...
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by prashanth on December 23, 2006
On the on going discussion on the topic of the increasing cost of salaries in India and therefor the loss of the cost arbitrage advantage that created this Industry of outsourcing and put...
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by prashanth on December 18, 2006
Economic Times has a piece higlighting the inputs from Sudin Apte, Sr. Analyst & Country Head (India), Forrester Research. Below are some excerpts from the piece, i think the next phase of the IT...
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by prashanth on December 17, 2006
Forrester evaluated the leading Indian service providers across 25 criteria with regards to their offshore infrastructure management services and found that HCL, TCS and Wipro have established early...
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by prashanth on November 28, 2006
"We have a target to achieve $4 billion in revenue by the end of this fiscal growing at 30 per cent and for the last five years we have been growing at a compounded annual growth rate of over...
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by prashanth on November 28, 2006
In an interview with Economic times, Wipro's Premji has some interesting points to make, below are some highlights: Acqusitions: After around 9 of them, looks like the Bangalore tiger isnt...
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by prashanth on November 27, 2006
On the heals of the recent announcement of Wipro during thier earnings call to open up to pure science graduates, we now have TCS with a program titled 'science-to-software' transformation...
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by prashanth on September 13, 2006
HCL Technologies, one of India's leading global IT services company, announced recently its vision for Transformational Strategy and Services with the introduction of 'Enterprise...
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by prashanth on August 25, 2006
At the Cognizant site there is a document with the same title available from Financial Insights. The document is based on inputs during the first Cognizant European Analyst Day. Notable results...
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by prashanth on August 25, 2006
AMR's Dana Stiffler has an article on Indian IT Services Vendors performance, you can get the article here. Some key highlights from the article: Cost has always been a factor, but the difficulty...
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by prashanth on August 15, 2006
An article at Global Services Magazines focuses on Tier 2 Offshore providers, suggests that contrary to the prevalent notion that the lower rungs of the offshore ladder settle for the crumbs of the...
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There is a lot of talk about Talent shortage and rising wages in the context of India and Offshoring. In the 2006 Global Outsourcing Guide, it was indicated that India currently holds 80% to 90% of...
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by prashanth on December 25, 2005
Have been reading a lot about how the incumbents are becoming masters of the GDM (Global Delivery Model), well ...Business World India has an article on how the Multinational Players are eating into...
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by prashanth on December 20, 2005
At the Wipro Technologies site there is a Webinar by Paul Hopkins, VP and CIO, Global Technology Services, Honeywell talking about how Honeywell is using remote management technologies and processes...
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