Information Week (Free subscription) | yesterday
The world's second-largest PC maker said in April it would outsource more manufacturing, and is reportedly trying to sell most of its factories within the next 18 months.
Blog For Arizona (Free subscription) | yesterday
by David Safier NOTE: I'm planning put up a link to a page with all my posts on this topic as soon as possible so anyone who's interested can look through everything I've written about AZVA, K12 Inc. and outsourcing....
Law.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Even before the ABA gave its recent blessing to legal outsourcing, a Maryland law firm was worried enough about privacy issues to file a suit against a legal-process outsourcing company based in India. Last week, responding to a motion to dismiss, Joseph Hennessey, a name partner at Newman, McIntosh & Hennessey, voluntarily dismissed his complaint. But, he says, that's not the end of his battle to...
EE Times (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Dell plans to make fewer computers itself and rely on contract manufacturers to cut costs, but the company could find it hard to get rid of its North American factories at a good price.
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
This Excel-based Data-rich Deliverable (DRD) that is part of the Manufacturing subscription includes market intelligence on IT: Outsourcing expenditures for the Manufacturing vertical. Outsourcing & 3rd Party Services consists of expenditures on services rendered by 3rd parties, including IT outsourcing companies. These services include, but are not limited to, managed and hosted services (from a provider...
Business Week (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
In her swank headquarters just blocks from some of Mumbai's worst slums, Swati Piramal is midway through an impassioned pitch about revolutionizing the world of drug discovery. Sanskrit passages of the Bhagavad Gita, the ancient Hindu text that guides her business philosophy, adorn the office walls of her company, Piramal Life Sciences. Its logo is gyan mudra, a finger gesture used in yoga meditation...
Thinking made Easy (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
iPhone Apps, Hacks & Reviews (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Outsource Your Life Now - Here Is How Outsourcing daily tasks is not a new idea. However, Tim Ferriss, author of "The Four-Hour Workweek," has made 12 Vote(s)
Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) India’s third party business process outsourcing (BPO) services exports in 2007-08 grew 21.4 percent to Rs.264.23 billion, up from Rs.217.60 billion in the previous fiscal, according to a new study.In dollar terms, the growth was even more impressive at 36.6 percent to $6.6 billion, up from $4.8 billion last fiscal, [...]
TaoSecurity (Free subscription) | yesterday
I read Gunter Ollmann 's post in the IBM ISS blog with interest today. Gunter is "Director Security Strategy, IBM Internet Security Systems," so he is undoubtedly pro-outsourcing. Here is his argument: [S]ecurity doesn’t come cheap. While individual security technologies get cheaper as they commoditize, the constant influx of new threats drives the need for new classes of protection and new locations...
EdCone.com (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Dell may sell Winston-Salem plant. "It is not clear how the sale or outsourcing of Dell's Forsyth plant would affect the $37 million in local incentives and up to $268 million in state incentives that it is eligible to receive."...
Pharmalot (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
In her swank headquarters just blocks from some of Mumbai’s worst slums, Swati Piramal is midway through an impassioned pitch about revolutionizing the world of drug discovery, writes BusinessWeek in a look at the outsourcing craze in India. Sanskrit passages of the Bhagavad Gita, the ancient Hindu text that guides her business philosophy, adorn the [...]
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), a leading provider of global business process outsourcing (BPO) services, today announced it will present at the Jefferies
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Syntel, Inc., a global information technology services and Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) company, today announced that Bharat Desai, Syntel Chairman &
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
NEW YORK, NY (MARKET WIRE) Richard Raysman, one of the preeminent lawyers in the area of computer law, outsourcing and intellectual property law, has joined the firm of Otterbourg, Steindler, Houston & Rosen, P.C. Raysman was one of the name partners and founders of Brown, Raysman, Millstein, Felder & Steiner, which merged with Thelen Reid in 2006.
