Outsourcing News : May, 2009

E&Y: JUNIOR PEOPLE MAY BE REPLACED BY YOUNG GRADUATES

Young graduates still in the hunt for jobs could make room in local labor market, even in crisis, by filling the shoes of junior people with relatively high unjustifiable salaries, according to Thomas Standring, executive director at Ernst & Young’s Human Capital division.

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

OFFSHORING MOVES WITH THE TIMES

Despite the economic downturn, the offshore outsourcing market is expanding to offer both a bigger choice of locations and a wider range of services.

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

CLAUSE AND EFFECT – A LEGAL GUIDE TO OFFSHORING

A robust contract that takes a methodical approach to minimising potential risks is the bedrock for all successful offshoring relationships.

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

CONTACT CENTRE OUTSOURCING: COSTS VS CUSTOMERS?

The outsourcing of contact centre duties is on the rise again. But are firms overcoming their preconceived notions about providers and embracing them as tools to build profitable relationships - or only turning to them to cut costs?

Friday, May 22, 2009

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT OUTSOURCING. STAY ON TRACK DURING THE FINANCIAL CRISIS

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

ALRO REPORTS NET PROFIT OF USD 8 MILLION FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2009

Alro SA (BSE: ALR), the largest aluminium producer in Central and Eastern Europe, today announces the stand alone results for the first quarter ended 31 March 2009.

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

ROMANIA, ON THE LIST OF TOP OFFSHORING DESTINATIONS

Romania is the 19th most attractive offshoring destination in the world, climbing 14 positions from 2007, according to the latest edition of management consulting firm A.T Kearney’s Global Service Location Index

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

OUTSOURCING IN THE NEW WORLD ORDER

As senior management look at areas where costs can be reduced, IT projects are inevitably coming under increased scrutiny and outsourcers have to prove their worth more than ever

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

OFFSHORE OUTSOURCING: 8 CONTRACT TACTICS THAT PROTECT AGAINST NEW THREATS

Recent terrorist events and admissions of fraud raised new questions about how well clients of offshore outsourcing firms are protected contractually in such cases.

Friday, May 08, 2009

ELECTRICA IS SHORT OF CASH IN SPITE OF RECORD PROFIT

Romania’s largest state-owned company, Electrica energy transporter, is facing a severe shortage of liquidities, in spite of a record-high €489 million in gross earnings and €1.6 billion in turnover in 2008.

Thursday, May 07, 2009

LUXOFT OPENS NEW GLOBAL NETWORK OPERATIONS CENTER IN ROMANIA

Luxoft, a provider of advanced application and product development services, announced on Tuesday (5 May) the opening of the new global Network Operations Center, LuxNOC, based in Bucharest, Romania.

Wednesday, May 06, 2009

OUTSOURCING: THRIVING AT HOME AND ABROAD

Outsourcing boosts the bottom line for most clients, but in the current economic climate, the practice is undergoing dramatic shifts.

Wednesday, May 06, 2009

UP-AND-COMING OUTSOURCING HUBS

Sending jobs overseas is controversial in the best of times—and even more so when the recession is forcing layoffs all around.

Tuesday, May 05, 2009

REDUCETI COSTURILE UTILIZAND SERVICII EXTERNALIZATE DE CALL CENTER

Practica de a apela la firme externe care sa preia anumite activitati ce se desfasoara in mod normal intr-o companie a devenit un concept familiar si in Romania.

Monday, May 04, 2009

MANAGERII ROMANI RECOMANDA: AFACERI CU POTENTIAL PE TIMP DE CRIZA

Criza este resimtita de toate domeniile de business, desi impactul acesteia poate fi diferit de la un segment la altul.

Monday, May 04, 2009

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