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Network World on Outsourcing
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Latest outsourcing news and analysis from NetworkWorld.com.
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How to renegotiate an outsourcing contract
Sitting down with a vendor to renegotiate an existing outsourcing contract can be a challenging task. David Patzwald, CIO of Schneider Electric North America, offers the following suggestions for how to make your negotiation sessions a fruitful-not frustrating-experience.
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Infosys revenue, profit growth slows
Infosys Technologies, India's second largest outsourcer, Friday reported slower growth in revenue and profits for the quarter ended September 30, reflecting the impact of the economic crisis in the U.S., its largest market.
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Outsourcer Tata to acquire Citigroup's Indian back office for $505M
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India's largest outsourcer, has reached an agreement to acquire Citigroup's interest in Citigroup Global Services, its business process outsourcing (BPO) arm in India, for about US$505 million in cash.
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Offshore outsourcing: what role will recession play?
The ongoing credit crisis is a concern for everyone in nearly every industry-fear of lost jobs, foreclosed homes and bankrupt businesses. But those lost jobs are likely to further bolster the booming offshore outsourcing market-so the experts predicted.
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India's HCL outbids Infosys for Axon
Indian outsourcer HCL Technologies has outbid larger rival Infosys Technologies for Axon Group, a U.K. vendor of SAP-related consulting and services.
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Indian outsourcers will be hit by US financial crisis
Indian outsourcers will be hit by the continuing crisis in the U.S. financial services sector, according to analysts.
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Kenya BPO society lobbies for license fee reduction
The Kenya Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Society has urged the Communication Commission of Kenya to reduce the annual license fee for BPO businesses. The group wants the fee lower from 100,000 Kenyan shillings (US$1,516) to 10,000 shillings in order to attract more investors.
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Infosys crosses the Rubicon with Axon buy
The agreement for SAP consultancy Axon to sell out to Indian offshoring giant Infosys Technologies for about £407m ($752.6 million) comes at the same time as HP is reportedly about to complete its capture of EDS. 'May you live in interesting times' goes the old saying and, for the ICT services sector, these certainly are interesting times. But CIOs might note that the saying was, apparently, also a curse.
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Infosys plans to acquire UK services company
Indian outsourcer Infosys Technologies said Monday that it has agreed to terms for a recommended cash offer for Axon Group, a vendor in the U.K. of consultancy and services around software from SAP.
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Indian outsourcer launches skills program at Kenya BPO
An Indian call and contact center has launched the LiveBean Scholarship Program for contact center professionals in Kenya.
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