Archive for the ‘Outsourcing Industry Trends’ Category
Sunday, December 27th, 2009
According to China's Ministry of Information and Industry (MII), China 's IT & information outsourcing service industry expects to hit 200B RBM ($28B) mark in 2009. Globally, outsourcing market is about $405B with a 3-4 % yoy growth.
In the past three quarters of 2009, software and information outsourcing revenue reaches ...
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Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009
As businesses begin to host their IT systems in the cloud - instead of hiring outsourcers to maintain and integrate their systems - outsourcers could start to feel the pain, according to author and technology thinker Nicholas Carr.
Demand for corporate systems integration work - the bread and butter of some ...
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Saturday, November 28th, 2009
The YouGov survey commissioned by IT assurance specialist NCC Group showed that 20% of IT managers working in large businesses believe that their outsourced systems and processes have less IT security than those based in-house, showing lack of confidence in the IT security of outsourcing providers.
Currently, 89 per cent of ...
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Sunday, March 29th, 2009
According to a recent annual survey by BDO Seidman, LLP, 62% of chief financial officers (CFOs) at leading U.S. technology businesses indicted that the United States would be their primary outsourcing destination in 2009, compared to 16% for China and 13% for India; 19% companies report no interest in additional ...
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Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
India offshore outsourcing giants are facing some headwinds: slowing growth; uncontrolled inflation; fiscal indiscipline; and the ugly, destabilizing forces of coalition politics. For the export-driven offshoring sector, deepening global macroeconomic uncertainty suggests that any bias to short-term estimates is likely to remain on the downside. Uninspiring trends have included decelerating ...
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Sunday, September 14th, 2008
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Saturday, July 26th, 2008
Hourly price realizations averaged $70.12 for on-site work (up 3.9% QoQ and 5.4% YoY) and $23.79 for offshore (up 3.0% QoQ and 4.5% YoY).
Billed volume rose 2.2% QoQ and 24% YoY.
Utilization (excluding trainees) stood at 78.3% vs. 75.2% a year ago.
Higher-margin offshore work contributed 46.1% of service revenue vs. ...
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Wednesday, June 4th, 2008
The global IT outsourcing trend shows every sign of continuing, with two-thirds of the 2007 InformationWeek 500 tapping offshore outsourcing:
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
On this year's Global Outsourcing 100, Accenture was ranked the number one outsourcing service provider for the first time, coming out ahead of IBM, who had garnered the leading position since the list's inception three years ago.
Half of the top 10 companies are from India, reflecting the country's strong ...
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