The IT Contractor Portal, Contractor UK reported that nearly fifty percent of IT firms are ready to relocate jobs overseas. This would place U.K.’s technology sector the most likely private industry employer to begin offshore operations. According to 10 percent of all respondents seeking to ship jobs overseas from the U.K., India was listed […]
Why Enterprises Choose Outsourcing Over In-House Mobile App Development?
Smartphones and mobile apps, in particular, can easily be classified as the single biggest innovation in the last decade. It has changed how we live and transact in our daily lives. Mobile apps have propelled the notion of a digital life. The digitization race among businesses to capture market share has lead to the birth […]
Cyprus: Bailout Crisis Threatens Access to Banks
If you are in Cyprus, your life’s savings hangs in the balance, as the government deliberates a controversial €10 billion [1]bailout agreement reached with the Eurogroup [2] that puts the country’s saving deposits down as collateral. The unprecedented bailout measure threatens to snatch €5.8 billion [3] from all savers in the country. Cypriots have had no access to […]
Price at the Pump Tied to Partisan Political Stripes
Price at the Pump Tied To Partisan Political Stripes Americans head to the polls shortly to elect their President and the issue of pain at the pump is certainly a hot-button to get voters out and make their ballot count. Easy as that may sound – myriad reasons are to blame for the price […]
One Easy Way To Protect Your Money
Our economy and our money have reached a turning point. The only sure way to survive unscathed is to seek shelter. When I wrote about the economic disaster, I cited the government’s own numbers to support the case we are already in a depression worse than the great one. I don’t write that to scare anyone. My single […]
BPOs Seek New ‘Onshore Space’ To Win Outsourcing Contracts, Post Recession
With a recovery looming, BPOs are now switching at least part of their business to onshore outsourcing activities rather than focusing on offshore models. According to 2010 statistics on outsourcing in India, outsourcing giants in the country like Infosys, Wipro and TCS are well poised to expand their presence into the onshore space. India has […]