http://outsourceportfolio.com A portal to share and learn about Outsourcing Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:21:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en QUERETARO, Mexico – March 11, 2010 – Patni Computer Systems (BSE: PATNI COMPUT, NSE: PATNI, NYSE: PTI), a leading global IT and BPO services provider, will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, March 12, to unveil a new state-of-the-art IT business center in Queretaro, Mexico, that will expand Patni’s global delivery ... http://outsourceportfolio.com/patni-computer-opens-delivery-center-queretaro-mexico/ Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) today announced that it has signed a Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) "Dedicated Advisor" agreement with Microsoft Corp. The agreement was signed in the presence of Mr. Suresh Vaswani, Jt. CEO Wipro's IT Business and Member of board, ... http://outsourceportfolio.com/wipro-business-productivity-solutions-microsoft-cloud-platform/ Bangalore, India - March 9, 2010: Infosys BPO, the business process outsourcing subsidiary of Infosys Technologies, today announced a training partnership with the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). Infosys BPO will adopt and incorporate the CIMA qualification as part of their continuous learning and development program for their supervisory and ... http://outsourceportfolio.com/cima-announces-partnership-infosys-bpo/ MUMBAI, March 07, 2010: TCS Financial Solutions, a strategic business unit of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: TCS.BO, NSE: TCS.NS) dedicated to providing business application solutions to the banking, insurance and capital markets industries, announced today that TCS BaNCS has received top accolades in Celent’s “Core Banking Solutions For Large ... http://outsourceportfolio.com/tcs-financial-solutions-scores-top-rankings-celents-abcd-analysis/ 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. CEO of Atlanta-based Rural Sourcing Inc, Monty Hamilton, is a staunch supporter of the advantages of rural sourcing. However, ... http://outsourceportfolio.com/rural-outsourcing-antiglobalizationpatriotism-alternative-offshoring/  Viewed broadly outsourcing comprises of the following information technology, human resources, engineering, customer service, legal services, knowledge based services, R&D and so on. Countries like India took to outsourcing like a fish takes to water because of certain natural advantages like low costs, a vast pool of technically proficient manpower ... http://outsourceportfolio.com/challenges-opportunities-indian-outsourcing/ One would imagine that outsourcing is something that concerns only large corporations, who would have the resources necessary to be able to create infrastructure overseas, which could then be harnessed to reap enormous economies of scale. Well there is some truth in it, but small businesses too can reap the ... http://outsourceportfolio.com/outsourcing-small-companies/ Infosys Technologies Limited has for the third time been named a top 10 Outsourcing/IT Integration Opens in a new window provider as well as a breakout favorite for customer experience in the Annual Consumer Goods Technology Reader's Choice Survey. Opens in a new window Infosys received a leadership ranking by Consumer ... http://outsourceportfolio.com/infosys-named-top-ten-outsourcingit-integration-provider/ Sybase Software (India) Pvt. Ltd. (“Sybase India”), the Indian subsidiary of Sybase, Inc. (NYSE: SY), an industry leader in enterprise and mobile software and Wipro Infotech, the India and Middle East IT Business of Wipro Ltd and a leading provider of IT and business transformation services, today announced a partnership ... http://outsourceportfolio.com/sybase-wipro-join-power-sap-applications-mobiles/ 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. The agreement cites that Wipro is responsible for provisioning, management of the Finacle core banking platform, system integration, and enterprise applications to ... http://outsourceportfolio.com/wipro-wins-outsourcing-contract-indian-bank-terminates-deal-beleaguered-satyam/