About: Jacob Cherian
Website: http://www.SourcingLine.com
Profile: I am staff writer for www.SourcingLing.com. Currently, I am working as a freelance editor and writer from India. I have been in the online news writing business since 2006. I also write for Citybizlist, a business news portal for SEC filings in Washington, DC. This is an exciting time to be in India, particularly as we wait and see how the recession plays out and leads into a global recovery for outsourcing firms.
Posts by Jacob Cherian:
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IT Outsourcing Buffers Outflow of Funds During Recession
IT outsourcing continues to be of great concern to many companies. Most firms are interested in doing what they do best and they are not overly concerned about the technicalities of making software. Hence, the practice of IT outsourcing has become a relevant and dominant practice in modern business. Read more
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Stock Valuations of IT Outsourcing Firms Up
The Information Technology business in India has been making progress at a rapid pace converting cost benefits and technical superiority into swelling revenues for the last ten years. Although share prices of these IT firms have dwindled amid the recession phase, they are rebounding as a recovery takes form in developing markets. Read more
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Rural Outsourcing Not About Anti-Globalization/Patriotism But Alternative To Offshoring
CEOs of some companies are now promoting outsourcing to rural areas in the U.S. as an alternative to offshoring. In addition, this is not about anti-globalization or generating nationalism to generate business. Read more
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Wipro Wins Outsourcing Contract After Indian Bank Terminates Deal With Beleaguered Satyam
In a recent deal, Wipro has acquired a major contract from India’s Punjab and Sind Bank (PSB) for $21 million after ending an earlier agreement with Satyam Computer Services. Read more
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India’s ITES/BPO Industry Turns to Domestic Market, New Geographies in Difficult Times
Although the U.S. market is still huge as far as outsourcing is concerned and Europe is an income generator for software outsourcing to India, the downturn in the global economy has made some waves in the domestic market and other new locations. Read more
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Zynga to Build Next Generation Offshore Center in Bangalore, Tap India Online Game Market
Social game provider, Zynga, has said it plans to expand its operations from its base in the U.S. to a center in India. Not surprising, since Bangalore, India heralds the title – the world’s outsourcing hub. Read more
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Rebound in Confidence Expected in Outsourcing Sector
Although most industries are expecting a slow recovery at best, reports suggest that the outsourcing sector is on the heels of a boom. In the upcoming months, the demand for outsourcing is likely to climb, say analysts. Read more
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Managing Teamwork – Key to Successful Offshore Operations
In the usual case, Western firms tend to offshore work that is easy and routine. Software support or call centers are good examples of this. The presumption is that the easier it is the more efficient the operation is likely to be. Read more
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