Archive for the ‘Outsourcing Industry Trends’ Category

Global IT outsourcing Trend Continues….

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: SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Global IT outsourcing Trend Continues….", url: "http://blog.serviceoutsourcing2china.com/global-it-outsourcing-trend-continues/" });

Chinese Firm Selected among 2008 100 Best Outsourcing Providers

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 ...

Strong growth for offshoring predicted for 2008

Monday, April 21st, 2008

The outsourcing and offshoring landscape has changed considerably in the last few years. Despite the fact that the opportunity for cost savings has been reduced, major gains in both capabilities and processes mean that outsourcing continues to be an attractive option for many companies. Offshore spending is predicted by some ...

Wipro Q4 results and outlook

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Wipro, India's third-largest software services exporter, reported a slightly smaller-than-expected 1.7 percent rise in quarterly net profit, and forecast muted growth amid fears a weak U.S. economy will hit outsourcing demand. Here is what is happening according to CFO of Wipro. ON THE U.S. SLOWDOWN: "we have seen some form softened ...

Changing roles of center of excellence (CoE) in global outsourcing

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

According to a recent report in TMCnet, more and more outsourcing companies are aligning their delivery operations along centers of excellence (CoE) - building and leveraging specialized skills within their organizations. Firms use CoE to facilitate knowledge sharing and capability building in niche areas such as pharmaceuticals, automobile, telecom or ...