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For years, outsourcing has been a dirty word inside the world of white-shoe law firms.
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It may not have escaped Oscar Fernandes's notice that the media was somewhat underwhelmed by his appointment as the new labour minister.
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The retail banking sector is shunning offshore BPO services, despite the increased take-up across other industries, according to a survey by Computer Business Review's parent company Datamonitor.
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Ageing would set in very early for sleep-deprived youth working continuously on night shifts in BPO firms, warn experts.
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What makes IT industry juggernaut TCS supplement its multiple city centres in India with new facilities in China, Uruguay and new locations in Central and Eastern Europe?
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Medical, healthcare and pharmaceutical (MHCP) related outsourcing is expected to drive growth of information technology (IT) and business process outsourcing (BPO) companies, with these industries increasingly outsourcing high-end services.
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Global business process outsourcing activity picked up in the third quarter, overcoming a disappointing first quarter so that global BPO contract value increased two percent in the first nine months of 2006, according to a report from BPO analyst firm NelsonHall.
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Domestic e-learning company, 24x7 Learning Solutions is understood to be in talks with various foreign firms to expand its presence in overseas markets and will also double its headcount by next year.
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Taking the BPO-KPO wheel forward, the offshoring industry is looking to tap the $750 billion-a-year global engineering services industry.
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Revenues from insurance (BPO) offshoring to India are expected to grow to around $2 billion by 2010
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BPO's in India are facing a high attrition rate amongst employees leading to a drop in profits amounting to almost 15%.
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The growth and success of the Indian ITES-BPO sector is due to a combination of strengths India possesses, of which high security standards and world class practices are a key part.
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The size of the global outsourcing market looks set to shrink for the first time ever this year.
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Plush offices, jaw-dropping salaries, pampering HR, weekend parties, five-day working weeks -- can BPO workers have any such grievances that may require them to stand up as a union against the management and strike work?
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A number of firms, including AT&T's home Internet group, are bringing overseas call centers back to the United States.
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The knowledge-based outsourcing industry, also known as Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO), is gaining popularity for benefits such as high billing rates, better margins and low attrition.
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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has issued new prudential standards governing the issue of outsourcing that are applicable to life insurance companies, authorised deposit taking institutions and general insurers.
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In spite of NASSCOM writing to Dispatches (Channel 4), for evidence regarding the details of the allegations, expressing doubts about the veracity of 'The Data Theft Scandal'
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FILINVEST LAND INC. is investing P1 billion into a new development in Cebu--a combination of business process outsourcing (BPO) facilities and residential buildings.
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Sri Lanka's deadly ethnic conflict is possibly the biggest challenge that is holding down the business process outsourcing industry's growth, as an escalation in violence spooks foreign clients, a new industry study shows.
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A sting operation by Britain's Channel 4 on alleged sale of customers' personal data by Indian call centre workers is the latest round of negative publicity for the outsourcing industry, but its business is still thriving.
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Here is something to soothe clients who have been in a tizzy following the latest reports of data theft expose in Indian BPOs.
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BPO is often mentioned by policy makers as a possible money maker for African countries with low labor costs and multicultural, multilingual workforces.
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Close on the heels of Qantas announcing outsourcing of its IT operations, Australia's St George Bank is also planning to transfer jobs to India.
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Are the westerners envious of the Indian Outsourcing success? The repeated attempts of the western media to tarnish the image of the Indian companies
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'NASSCOM, the Indian trade body has expressed doubts about the veracity of 'The Data Theft Scandal' report to be aired by Channel 4.
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