Archive for March, 2010

Advanstar to outsource work to HCL, around 100 positions affected in Duluth, MN

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: Duluth News Tribune DATE: March 31st, 2010 Advanstar Communications Inc. announced Wednesday it will begin eliminating about 100 jobs in Duluth in six months’ time. Their work —producing trade magazines directories ... Read more..

Conseco moves 20 jobs to EXL center in India

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: Indianapolis Business Journal DATE: March 31st, 2010 Conseco  an insurance provider moved around 20 jobs in their customer services interaction department to the center they have established with EXL in India ... Read more..

Business Virtualization – Moving to an outsourcing model

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 Posted in CXO Speak | No Comments »

SOURCE: Wall Street Journal DATE: March 31st, 2010 Views by Deepak J. Patel is chief executive, Aditya Birla Minacs on how the outsourcing industry is changing and acceptance of outsourcing as new ... Read more..

Accenture to do large scale restructuring in their Indian Operations ?

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: CNBC- TV18 DATE: March 22nd, 2010 If the source is to be believed, Accenture has seen large scale voluntary attrition in their Indian center. According to this report: Increments at Accenture ... Read more..

Telecom giant BT to outsource some legal work to UnitedLex in India

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: Legally India DATE: March  30th, 2010 UnitedLex, a Legal Processing Outsourcing (LPO) firm has won a contract with telecom major BT to take part of the inhouse legal work and deliver ... Read more..

Accenture Q2 2010 results – facts, metrics & learnings

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 Posted in Earnings | No Comments »

DATE: March 30th, 2010 Accenture Earnings – Quarter ending 2/28/2010 Release Date : March 25th, 2010 FACTS Management Consulting - Demand continues primarily in strategic sourcing and customer relationship management in addition to risk ... Read more..

HCL launches Center of Excellence with Boeing in Chennai

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: Press Release DATE: March 30th, 2010 The Boeing Company  and HCL Technologies Ltd. [HCL] have inaugurated a new Center of Excellence to support test and evaluation operations at Boeing. Specifically, the facility ... Read more..

Genpact looking to expand footprint in Japan, signs up Hikari Tsushin Inc

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: Press Release DATE: March 30th, 2010 Genpact Limited (NYSE: G), a leader in managing business processes, and Hello Communications Inc., a 100% subsidiary of Hikari Tsushin Inc. (1st Section of Tokyo ... Read more..

Numb3rs: Headcount of US based global firms

Monday, March 29th, 2010 Posted in Fact Sheet | No Comments »

SOURCE: Poughkeepsie Journal DATE: March 29th, 2010 IBM which has recently stopped disclosing the breakup of their headcount across the globe has raised a lot of flags amongst folks seeing that as ... Read more..

UK Revenue & Customs begins offshoring pilot with Capgemini

Monday, March 29th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: EconomicTimes DATE: March 30th, 2010 UK’s tax authority, HM Revenue & Customs, is beginning an offshore outsourcing pilot in India with technology vendor Capgemini to reduce operational costs and explore ways ... Read more..