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RSS eastern europeUniCredit Romania Prepares for Rapid Growth With Cisco Unified Communications System
White Paper UniCredit Romania, part of UniCredit Group, is a leader in banking in Central and Eastern Europe. UniCredit has over 50,000 clients in Romania who access the bank's products and services through a national network of 50 branches. [09 Dec 2007]
CIOs plan more outsourcing
News As the reasons behind the decision to outsource change, Smith added, there will also be a dramatic change in outsourcing hotspots, with Eastern Europe and Vietnam already making a significant impact on the IT outsourcing map. [12 Nov 2007]
Frigoglass Accelerates Financial Reporting and Enhances Sales Analysis
White Paper Frigoglass is the world's leading manufacturer and solutions provider of Ice Cold Merchandisers (ICM), with operations in 14 countries across Western and Eastern Europe, Africa, India, China, and Indonesia. [05 Nov 2007]
SAP Case Study: PETROMIDIA S.A., Romania
White Paper Strategically based in Constanta on Romania's Black Sea coast, the downstream oil company of PETROMIDIA S.A.is a shining example of what it has been possible to achieve in Eastern Europe since the collapse of the region's communist regimes. [28 Sep 2007]
Huawei's $1bn R&D pot 'matches Western rivals'
News He is at pains to emphasise the core value the company's newly forged corporate identity is based on, combining Western business process with eastern 'wisdom'. Labour cost in China is one-sixth of that in Europe or the US. [06 Sep 2007]
Successfully Managing Offshore Outsourcing Initiatives
White Paper The simple goals of lower costs and better service have resulted in massive tech outsourcing thus rapidly shipping white-collar programming and other technology jobs to low-wage, high-skilled workers in India, China, and Eastern Europe. [20 Jul 2007]
Firefox takes IE down another notch
News Although Microsoft still has 66.5 per cent of the browser market across Europe, in certain countries Firefox has now become very popular - especially in Eastern Europe. Tristan Nitot, president of Mozilla Europe, said: "It's a nice way to get... [17 Jul 2007]
eBay cracks down on Romanian con artists
News The ecommerce site's internal fraud team first took note of a higher than usual amount of fraudulent activity from Eastern Europe in 2005. Online auction site eBay has made public the details of a three-year-long campaign to curb online fraud being... [28 Jun 2007]
Vodafone gets Hungary for shared services
News While India still dominates in the outsourcing stakes, Eastern Europe is pushing to be taken seriously as a 'near-shore' alternative for firms which do not want to move parts of their IT infrastructure as far away as India or China. [11 May 2007]
India core to future IT sourcing strategy
News Eastern Europe is now also becoming a consideration and very soon so will China. Many large businesses, such as Welsh Water and Reuters, have already made outsourcing to India a core part of their IT strategy and earlier this year Norwich Union CIO... [12 Apr 2007]
Blighty call centres boom in face of offshore threat
News Steve Morrell, principal analyst at ContactBabel, said the boom in offshoring to India and other destinations such as South Africa and Eastern Europe has not had the negative effect on the UK call centre industry that many predicted. [10 Apr 2007]
Is Google creating a Gphone?
News It has signed deals with Vodafone to offer Google Maps and YouTube on mobile, worked on mobile advertising, gotten involved with far eastern operators and put its software on a number of devices, not least Nokia's Linux tablet range. [14 Mar 2007]
SAP Migration From Alpha to Integrity Brings Dramatic Performance Boost
White Paper It acts for 350 independent businesses, 200 of which are in Austria and the rest in Eastern Europe. Based in Wels, Austria, 3e-group is an association of specialised dealers in do-it-yourself and hardware goods. [09 Mar 2007]
Negative image hinders Russian IT outsourcing
News If you look at what companies are doing, they are saying they are happy to do business in Eastern Europe - but not Russia. Russia is bidding for a bigger slice of the lucrative global offshore outsourcing market but is being hindered by the... [15 Feb 2007]
Looking Under the Hood - Part I: Evaluating VoIP Switching Vendors
White Paper But with a little research, they discovered that the VoIP switching marketplace is not just a North American business, as they identified many companies around the globe that were pitching IP telephony products, including firms hailing from Canada... [14 Feb 2007]
