Infosys codevelops Clinical Trial Payments Process with Oracle
July 28, 2011

To help life sciences organizations and contract research organizations (CROs) streamline financial management and automate the often complex clinical trial payment process, Oracle has delivered Oracle Clinical Trial Payments Process Integration Pack (PIP). Read more

Wipro’s e-governance successfully delivers Panchdeep
July 24, 2011

Wipro Infotech, the India, Middle East and Africa, IT Business unit of Wipro Ltd and a leading provider of IT and business transformation services, announced today that the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation’s (ESIC) insurance portal is up and running in full swing and available for use to all stakeholders. Read more

Genpact partners with Nissan for HR Delivery Capabilities
July 14, 2011

NEW YORK, July 10/11, 2011 — Genpact Limited (NYSE: G), a global leader in business process and technology management, today announced that it is strengthening its longstanding partnership with Nissan and is assuming the management of Nissan Human Information Service (NHIS), Nissan’s shared services center for human resources (HR) operations based in Yokohama, Japan. NHIS has operated as a subsidiary of Nissan Motor Ltd. since 2000 and currently handles HR functions for 54,000+ Nissan employees worldwide. Read more

Wipro creates Cloud for Utility company
July 10, 2011

Wipro Technologies, the Global Information Technology, Consulting and Outsourcing business of Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT) has successfully built a private cloud for OnStream Utility Metering Services Limited. OnStream provides gas and electricity metering solutions in United Kingdom. OnStream is part of National Grid Group, which is one of the largest energy delivery businesses in the world and the largest investor-owned utility in United Kingdom. Wipro which has a matured set of cloud offerings initiated the private cloud project for OnStream in October 2010. Read more

2011 Australasian Outsourcing Pulse report
June 15, 2011

How does the Australasian market compare to the rest of the world? Over a third are applying data analytics – impressive! Also, a third think Cloud is “a fad” – oh my! But, true to the perception that the region leads in technology, 25% are already implementing Social Media in shared services. Read more

Three new members joined Ukrainian Hi-Tech Initiative
April 19, 2011

Ignite leading global offshore software development company, with a fresh, open approach to software development. Ignite provides an agile global delivery model with Israeli, European and U.S. onsite personnel in the front and offshore development centers (ODC) in Eastern Europe, both EU and non-EU offshore destinations. Read more

RUSSOFT joins Central and Eastern European Outsourcing Association (CEEOA)
April 19, 2011

18 April 2011 – Saint Petersburg – RUSSOFT, Russia’s nationwide association of export aimed software development companies, joins Central and Eastern European Outsourcing Association (CEEOA) as a new member. Read more

Cloud will make Global Data Center Outsourcing Market to Reach $163 Billion
April 1, 2011

MarketResearch has announced the addition of Infiniti Research Limited’s new report “Global Data Center Outsourcing Market 2010-2014″ to their collection of Software & Services market reports. For more information, visit http://www.marketresearch.com/product/display.asp?ProductID=6206549. Read more

Ethics in clinical trials outsourcing
April 1, 2011

Mar 29, 2011 – Concerns are frequently raised in the pharmaceutical industry over the danger that when clinical trials are outsourced to contact research organisations (CROs), ethical protections might take a backseat to quicker and cheaper new product development. Outsourcing of trials to CROs and offshoring to developing economies, particularly in a sector fixated on driving productivity and cost reductions, emphasises the need for independent monitoring and compulsory registration. Read more

World’s First International Centers for Outsourcing Studies
March 13, 2011

Richardson, TX, March 13, 2011 –(PR.com)– The BCI Board finally approved inclusion of the program for setting up International Centers of Outsourcing Studies (ICOS) in institutions of Higher learning across carefully selected geographies. The ICOS program was conceived by the Global Partnerships Management Group of BCI after receiving numerous requests from universities across the world for establishing such centers within their campuses under license from BCI. The ICOS program of BCI intends to empower emerging BPO nations with the knowledge to build human capacities and skillsets and improve employability of their youth and in the process, help these nations develop self sufficiency in BPO talent development. Read more