New research counters anti-outsourcing lobby At last, there is some research to counter the huge negative press generated by the “3.3 million US jobs to be lost due to offshoring”…
The Economist profiles travel BPO firm Tecnovate and its UK parent ebookers New Delhi-based Tecnovate, the Indian BPO subsidiary of UK-based leisure travel firm, ebookers plc, recently raised $10 million…
Knowledge@Wharton’s interviews with BPO experts Ravi Aron, a Wharton business school professor, interviewed a range of experts to obtain different perspectives on the latest trends in the BPO industry. The…
Why searching for The Next Big Thing is a waste of time What’s going to be “The Next Big Thing” (or its variation the “next killer app”)? Reams and reams…
Red Herring relaunches online as past and present heads take digs at each other French entrepreneur Alex Vieux, who acquired the Red Herring brandname, has relaunched the technology and entrepreurship…
Bio-tech investing: the risks and rewards At a time when VC investments in bio-tech companies (both in the US and India) is on the uptick, a recent Knowledge@Wharton article covered…
More Silicon Valley start-ups are pushing product development to India It’s not just the US software services companies like EDS, Keane, CSC, Accenture, Cap Gemini-E&Y (apart from “oldies” like IBM)…
Indian software product firms The Economic Times carrired an article profiling a list of some software product firms. Click Here to read the article titled “Product dynamos byte the big…
India’s first biotech fund makes its maiden investments The bio-technology focussed APIDC-VCL, a Rs 150-crore joint venture fund between the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Development Corporation (APIDC) and Dynam Ventureast, has…
Information Systems changes to Infrastructure Realty When a whole horde of former financial services companies appended “Software Services”, “Information Systems” or just “Infosys” to their names, it marked the beginning…