Businessworld’s BPO Status Report Businessworld magazine did a comprehensive cover story on the BPO industry in its issue dated August 04, 2003. The article covered, among other aspects, statistics on…
Engg. design cos. make a mark Indian companies have started to make a mark in the market for outsourced engineering design services, reports Economic Times. And it is not just…
The case against export-led growth Exports are good. After all, we are competing against the world’s best and winning. In software services, for example. Ajit Balakrishnan, CEO of Rediff.com, however…
What are VCs doing these days? Here’s a Q&A extract from Guy Kawasaki’s latest column in Forbes.com What are VCs doing these days? Are they investing at all or just…
How VCs are “de-risking” their investments Venture capital is undergoing a radical change, according to an article in Fast Company magazine. “Forget home runs — VCs just want to hit…
Forbes editor defends offshore outsourcing Michael S. Malone, the former editor-at-large of Forbes ASAP magazine, has advised Americans against making a “scapegoat” out of offshore outsourcing of services. “Suddenly, global…
Are VCs and software entrepreneurs incompatible? According to Joel Spolsky, founder of Fog Creek Software, “there’s something wrong with the VC model as it exists today”. “There are certain fundamental…
Pune software firm puts itself for sale in unique fashion A Pune-based software services firm with intellectual property in the networking area has put itself up for sale. Interestingly the…
Raman Roy on the evolution of India’s BPO industry–and his baby, Spectramind In this 2-part interview to Knowledge@Wharton, Ramon Roy, Founder & CEO of pioneering third-party BPO firm Spectramind, talks…
Caught between a threat to the L-1 and a decline in the H-1 As has been widely reported (including in the New York Times), John L. Mica, a Republican Congressman…