Zenith eyes big in BPO space (CIOL) Published on Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:55:16 GMT BANGALORE, INDIA: Despite the global recession and the massive layoffs, Zenith software, a leading software company and part of the $120 million Zenith Group, having recently forayed into the BPO space is going ahead with its expansion plans. Click Here for Other Details

Infosys eyes $600-700 million acquisitions in Europe, Japan (Business Standard India) Published on Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:50:55 GMT India?s second largest software and services exporter Infosys Technologies is keen on acquisitions in Europe and Japan and in the areas of consulting, SAP implementation and BPO. Senior officials of the company said that they would be comfortable with a deal size of $600-700 million (around Rs 2,930-3,420 crore). Click Here for Other Details

Active Operations Management International (AOMi) Embeds Cordys to Enhance SaaS Business Model (ebizQ.net) Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:10:48 GMT ebizQ has been watching the trend toward using business process management (BPM) software inside business process outsourcing (BPO) and Software as a Service (SaaS) services. See http://www.bpminaction.com/blog/2008/10/bpm_in_bpo_what_business_proce_1.php. ... Click Here for Other Details

Former Hewitt Associates Executive Joins WorkForce Software (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:54:00 GMT LIVONIA, Mich.----WorkForce Software, Inc., a leader in workforce management solutions, announced today its appointment of Carl Herzog as the new vice president of business development. Click Here for Other Details

NASSCOM announces gender inclusivity awards (CIOL) Published on Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:10:26 GMT BANGALORE,INDIA: NASSCOM , the premier trade body and the chamber of commerce of IT software and services, today announced the winners of 'gender inclusivity' awards instituted by the organization. Click Here for Other Details

Black Monday for B'lore techies! (CIOL) Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:55:16 GMT BANGALORE, INDIA: Employees of BPO and IT companies , working in India's silicon valley -- Bangalore, had the worst experience of their life on Black Monday. Click Here for Other Details

Forrester, SaaS and market uptake in IT management (ZDNet) Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:39:57 GMT Competition in the Changing IT Management Space Yesterday I discussed CA?s move into SaaS-based IT Management. Today, a Forrester Research shared with me a new report their firm also released yesterday (How Big Is SaaS In IT Management Software? by Peter O?Neill) on the predicted ascendancy of SaaS solutions in IT Management. A couple of comments caught my attention. Forrester has developed a ... Click Here for Other Details

Tata Consultancy opens delivery center in China (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News) Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:15:57 GMT MUMBAI, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) opened a 300-seat global delivery center in Tianjin in China to support local businesses as well as business process outsourcing (BPO) for the Japan, US and Europe, it said. Click Here for Other Details

HCL Technologies and TIBCO Expand Global Alliance (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance) Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:00:00 GMT HCL Technologies Ltd., a leading global IT services provider, today announced the expansion of its strategic alliance with TIBCO Software Inc.. The expanded alliance includes new and updated HCL solution frameworks for Business Process Management, Complex Event Processing and Service Oriented Architecture. Click Here for Other Details

Unstructured transparency - the management methodology that pulls us through the crunch? (ZDNet) Published on Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:09:59 GMT I've just spent a couple of fascinating days at the HCL Global Meet in Orlando, Florida. As the name suggests this was a very international gathering of HCL's partners, clients, staff and thoughtleaders in the management and collaboration space. I've written before about HCL's 'Employee First' management innovations: I previously met HCL CEO Vineet Nayar at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech Conference ... Click Here for Other Details

HCL Technologies and TIBCO Expand Global Alliance - CNNMoney.com Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:06:55 GMT HCL Technologies and TIBCO Expand Global Alliance CNNMoney.com - Nov 18, 2008 ... and offers integrated portfolio of services including software-led IT solutions, remote infrastructure management, engineering and R&D services and BPO. ... Click Here for Other Details

Zenith eyes big in BPO space - CIOL Published on Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:51:08 GMT CIOL Zenith eyes big in BPO space CIOL, India - 3 hours ago ... Zenith software, a leading software company and part of the $120 million Zenith Group, having recently forayed into the BPO space is going ahead with ... Click Here for Other Details

Chengdu emerges as service outsourcing hub in China - China Knowledge Online Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:45:45 GMT Chengdu emerges as service outsourcing hub in China China Knowledge Online, Singapore - Nov 17, 2008 ... of the IT manufacturing industry, the Chengdu government has chosen software as one of the key development areas, with special focus on BPO business. ... Click Here for Other Details

Ebix Signs Agreement to Acquire San Diego Based Insurance BPO ... - MarketWatch Published on Mon, 10 Nov 2008 13:34:24 GMT Ebix Signs Agreement to Acquire San Diego Based Insurance BPO ... MarketWatch - Nov 10, 2008 a leading international developer and supplier of software and e-commerce solutions to the insurance industry, today announced that it has signed an ... ConfirmNet joins Ebix Atlanta Business Chronicle Bizjournals.com all 18 news articles Click Here for Other Details

HR Outsourcing: India Rising - Human Resource Executive Online Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:10:19 GMT HR Outsourcing: India Rising Human Resource Executive Online, PA - 23 hours ago ... is encouraging an increased number of buyers to explore offshore HR BPO options. In addition, the leading HR software platforms -- SAP and Oracle -- are ... Click Here for Other Details

Forrester, SaaS and market uptake in IT management - ZDNet Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:17:52 GMT Forrester, SaaS and market uptake in IT management ZDNet - 15 hours ago In IT Management, these are SaaS-based IT Management offerings, managed services outsourcing solutions and IT BPO solutions. These represent a different way ... Click Here for Other Details

Infosys Mulls $600-700 Mln. Acquisitions In Europe/Japan - RTT News Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:22:46 GMT Sify Infosys Mulls $600-700 Mln. Acquisitions In Europe/Japan RTT News, NY - Nov 18, 2008 ... software and services exporter, is considering acquisitions in Europe and Japan and in the areas of consulting, SAP implementation and BPO with a deal ... Infosys eyes $600-700 million acquisitions in Europe, Japan Business Standard Infosys: currency moves to impact Q3 revenue Express Buzz Infosys sticks to Q3 revenue guidance Hindu Business Line Stock Watch - Thaindian.com all 38 news articles Click Here for Other Details

IT industry feeling slowdown heat but optimistic: Infosys - IBTimes India Published on Mon, 17 Nov 2008 02:21:38 GMT IT industry feeling slowdown heat but optimistic: Infosys IBTimes India, CA - Nov 16, 2008 ... Association of Software and Service Companies or Nasscom, the consortium that serves as the apex body of the Indian IT software and BPO industry, ... Click Here for Other Details

GMT On-Demand Debuts at 2008 BAI Retail Delivery Conference & Expo - MarketWatch Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:07:01 GMT GMT On-Demand Debuts at 2008 BAI Retail Delivery Conference & Expo MarketWatch - 23 hours ago ... software and hardware with clients retaining full control over the application itself. The second is a Business Process Optimization (BPO) option, ... Click Here for Other Details

Tata Consultancy opens delivery center in China - Reuters India Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:01:41 GMT India Infoline.com Tata Consultancy opens delivery center in China Reuters India, India - Nov 18, 2008 The company has also opened an office in Shenzen, India's top software services exporter said. Its China operation currently employs 1300 employees, ... Tata opens services delivery center in China NetworkWorld.com all 28 news articles Click Here for Other Details