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Knowledge@Wharton May 7, 2003 |
How Warburg Pincus Views Prospects and Perils in Outsourcing Deals What opportunities do private equity firms like Warburg Pincus see in the business process outsourcing business? What risks do venture capitalists weigh when making such investments? |
IEEE Spectrum September 2007 Seema Singh |
Indian Start-ups Lure Silicon Valley Cash Tech giants invest in Bollywood, e-government, and more. |
Global Services September 30, 2008 Imrana Khan |
Staff Turnover in Indian BPOs Surge to Record High The $11 billion Indian Business Process Outsourcing industry - slated to reach $30 billion by 2012 and which employs over 700,000 people - has become a monster to manage. |
Entrepreneur February 2009 Carol Tice |
European VC Firms Investing in U.S. The VC community overseas is smaller than the U.S., but it is looking for U.S.-based companies. |
BusinessWeek April 26, 2004 Kripalani & Hamm |
Merger Fever Breaks Out In Bangalore IBM's $150 million purchase of Daksh eServices, the third-largest Indian call center and back-office service provider, may trigger a wave of acquisitions. |
Global Services June 10, 2008 Shyamanuja Das |
Outsourcing to India: 1998 Vs. 2008 If you want to offshore to India for the same reasons some of your peers did in 1998, then do so at your own risk. |
Global Services January 2, 2008 Vidala & Ranjan |
BPO in China Good to Grow The IT outsourcing legacy of China has given the country's business process outsourcing industry a sound base to start from. |
Fast Company December 2004 Alan Deutschman |
Offshoring Creativity As new funding fuels innovation, Silicon Valley venture capital insiders see India and China ultimately eclipsing America as technology markets -- with local companies dominating. |
Global Services September 3, 2008 Imrana Khan |
Indian Domestic Outsourcing Market on an Uptick The Indian domestic BPO market, which presently stands at $1.41 billion mark, is likely to increase by 35 percent to $5.38 billion by 2012, according to a recently released study by ValueNotes, a business intelligence and research firm |
Knowledge@Wharton December 18, 2002 |
What Works, What Doesn't Lessons from two companies that outsource back-office tasks |
Knowledge@Wharton |
"Our Agenda is to be Mr. Asia" Manish Sabharwal, managing director of India Life Hewitt, spoke recently about the challenges of managing an organization with some 400 clients spanning 12 locations in the Asia-Pacific region and on his strategy for growing India Life Hewitt. |
Knowledge@Wharton June 18, 2003 |
The Little Start-up That Could A conversation with Raman Roy, father of Indian BPO -- Part 2 |
Bank Technology News November 2005 |
Follow VCs' Money...All the Way To India And China In the venture capital community, growing emphasis is being placed on where entrepreneurism is headed: out of the United States and to China and India. |
Global Services September 30, 2008 Phil Fersht |
China's Challenges to Develop a Global BPO Capability China is moving fast into BPO to establish its domain and thereby pose a challenge to India, the Philippines and Latin America. Will China make it there? |
FAO Today Jan/Feb 2008 |
The Baker's Dozen: Enterprise Whether it's service scope, deal size, or customer satisfaction, these players in the FAO space all turned in outstanding performances for 2007. |
Global Services August 1, 2008 Imrana Khan |
Truly Global A reality check on the multicountry global delivery model in outsourcing |
BusinessWeek June 20, 2005 |
A Change Of The Guard At India's Wipro BPO The resignation of Chief Executive Raman Roy on June 6 sent a tremor through India's back office and call center outsourcer, Wipro BPO. |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2005 |
Venture Capitalists They're not in the news as much, but they're still around -- and important. |
Global Services August 27, 2007 Imrana Khan |
BPO is a Career in the Philippines BPO workers in the Philippines are less likely to leave their jobs than their counterparts in India or China. This is one of the several reasons for the growth in the industry there. |
Global Services January 31, 2008 |
2008 Global Services 100 Survey: Findings The Global Services 100 list, drawn by Global Services and neoIT, now in its fourth year, has come to be seen by the customers as a route to bypass the RFI stage, and the rankings as a means to shortlist candidates for RFP. |
Global Services September 30, 2008 Namita Goel |
Top 10 Indian BPOs Analysis on the Top 10 Indian BPOs and what worked well for them in the past financial year. |
Global Services November 29, 2007 |
The Future of Investment Either directly or indirectly through its portfolio companies, PE firms will widen the geographical scope of their search for investment in this sector. At the same time, in India, the leader in the IT and BPO space, such an investment is likely to be at an all-time high. |
Inc. November 2006 Max Chafkin |
Why Investors Are Suddenly So Secretive Why venture capitalists are increasingly choosing to keep their latest deals under wraps. |
BusinessWeek August 7, 2006 Manjeet Kripalani |
Call Center? That's So 2004 Outsourcing shops are moving fast into higher-paying businesses |
Wall Street & Technology November 29, 2004 Jim Middlemiss |
Riga to Manila to Mumbai More Wall Street firms are considering offshore outsourcing than ever before - and their choices are growing by the minute. |
HBS Working Knowledge June 5, 2006 Julia Hanna |
India Arrives on the Global Stage With so much good economic news coming out of India, there are concern that the country could be overvalued, or even headed for a crash. Yet most believe such a downturn, if and when it does come, will be cyclical. |
FAO Today Mar/Apr 2008 |
What Happened to FAO Deals in 2007? Let's catch up with the top finance and accounting outsourcing deals of 2007 to see how they are going now. |
Bank Systems & Technology August 1, 2007 Nancy Feig |
New Rules for Bank Outsourcing and Offshoring New deal models and business imperatives, as well as opportunities in emerging markets, are inspiring banks to reevaluate the types of outsourcing and offshoring arrangements they make. |
CIO July 1, 2004 John Ribeiro |
Indian Election Shakes Markets The nation's IT industry leaders insist leftward political shift won't hurt them |
Global Services April 29, 2008 Verma & Vashistha |
Global SMEs on an Acquisition Spree Unlike Feb. '08, when most acquirers were large firms, the month of March saw most deals done by small and medium enterprises. The acquisitions were mostly in the areas of engineering services, BPO, knowledge-process outsourcing, IT consulting, software and IT services. |
Insurance & Technology August 26, 2010 Nathan Golia |
TriZetto Acquires BPO Company Tela Sourcing The company cited healthcare reform as a driver in its strategic decision to acquire Tela, which specializes in that industry segment. |
CRM November 25, 2003 David Myron |
BPO News Roundup A report cautions companies on BPO (business process outsourcing) pitfalls... ICICI OneSource announced its intention to acquire FirstRing... A report taps Nuance as the worldwide speech-software maret-share leader... |
Entrepreneur August 2008 Carol Tice |
On the Horizon The economy may be down, but the expansion capital outlook remains positive in 2008. |
Global Services May 3, 2007 Imrana Khan |
Expensive Health-care Boosts Offshoring A recent study says that in India the share of BPO revenue from health-care offshoring will reach $410 million by 2010, due to rising health-care costs in the U.S. |
Global Services October 9, 2007 |
Accenture: Customers' Favorite for FAO Sept. '07 has gone well for Accenture specially in the finance and accounting space. Customers like Microsoft and BT Group both selected Accenture to provide F&A and procurement services |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2009 Jennifer Schonberger |
The Outlook for Outsourcing in India As the global business landscape shifts and the outsourcing industry evolves, how much will it continue to contribute to India's rapid-fire growth? |
FAO Today Mar/Apr 2008 David I. Sheinfeld |
The Commoditization Of F&A Outsourcing With finance and accounting outsourcing providers cropping up on every street corner, the pressure is on for companies to distinguish themselves and their offerings to stay competitive. |
CFO June 1, 2004 Justin Wood |
The View from the East India's upstart IT-services firms face their own challenges from their giant rivals in the West. |
BusinessWeek December 2, 2010 Mehul Srivastava |
Philippine Call Centers Overtake India Its young workforce, well trained in English, is luring call center operations from Bangalore and Guragon. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2007 |
Fast Pitch: Infosys Investors, here is a quick summary of India's IT outsourcing expert. |
Global Services May 27, 2007 Fersht & Sappenfield |
F&A BPO: Beyond Labor Arbitrage While traditionally it has not been easy to convince CFOs of the business benefits of Finance and Accounting BPO, the effectiveness of some early deployments has boosted their confidence. |
BusinessWeek December 8, 2003 Kripalani & Engardio |
The Rise Of India Growth is only just starting, but the country's brainpower is already reshaping Corporate America |
IEEE Spectrum April 2005 Stuck & Weingarten |
How Venture Capital Thwarts Innovation The tech bubble saw an explosion of VC-funded start-ups, but has more funding brought more innovation or less? You may be shocked, as they were, by what these researchers found. |
Global Services July 27, 2007 Amrita Singh |
Tax Relief for Captive BPOs in India The Supreme Court of India ruled last month that American investment bank Morgan Stanley would not have to pay tax in India on global income earned from transactions at its captive back-office unit. |
Global Services October 23, 2008 Phil Fersht |
Will The U.S. Turn Into a Competitive Sourcing Location? The next President will have an impact on the U.S.'s potential as a sourcing location. So, is the U.S. in a position to step up as a serious BPO or ITO location? |
Insurance & Technology August 6, 2008 Chris Murphy |
BPO Continues to Evolve Knowledge process outsourcing, or KPO -- in which service providers take over high-level tasks requiring professional judgment and industry experience -- looks to be the next frontier for the outsourcing industry. |
Global Services December 1, 2008 Nishant Verma |
Average M&A Size Continues to Plunge Further In Oct. '08, firms slated over 54 acquisitions for a total deal value of over $1.63 billion as against 59 transactions making up for $2.1 billion in the previous month. |
FAO Today Nov/Dec 2007 Rachael Stormonth |
Are Vendors Contributing To the Slowdown in New Procurement BPO? Mismatches between buy-side requirements and vendors' services and capabilities prove challenging. |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2008 Kristin Graham |
Is India's Miracle Over? It's been just 16 years since India opened its economic borders to the world -- and the country's transformation has been staggering. The country's amazing growth is just beginning. |
Wall Street & Technology May 15, 2006 |
I Want My BPO According to a recent survey, 53.8% of participants -- slightly more than half of whom represented financial services companies -- indicated that business process outsourcing has met or exceeded their firms' expectations. |