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Comment And let's not overlook the contributory pressures that globalisation and shareholder expectations have placed on financial services, which are the engine rooms of the UK and US economies. Experts say investment banking fraud can never be eradicated...
[15 Apr 2008]
News Globalisation was another change Verwaayen did not shrink from - urging businesses to recognise offshoring as a reality of doing business in the 21st century, and one he said can be "better and cheaper".
[08 Apr 2008]
Comment A panel of three business leaders, Accenture COO Steve Rohleder, Satyam founder Ramalinga Raju and Cisco chief globalisation officer Wim Elfrink, were far more focused on the issues of today: performance delivery in turbulent markets, tackling...
[14 Feb 2008]
whitepaper The presenter of this webcast demonstrates next-generation Cisco TelePresence experiences at the grand opening of the Globalisation Centre East in Bangalore, India.
[06 Jan 2008]
Comment But within IT we are already getting used to globalisation. It actually stands for Brazil, Russia, India, and China and was coined by the investment bank Goldman Sachs when they published a report titled Dreaming of Brics in 2003.
[18 Dec 2007]
News Not surprisingly offshoring was also high on the outsourcing agenda and although India continues to dominate that market, China is snapping at its heels along with a raft of smaller countries all aiming to find their niche in IT services...
[18 Dec 2007]
News Principal analyst Alistair Newton predicted the proliferation of consumer technology and the globalisation of money markets. As the year draws to a close, the UK's financial organisations are struggling to fend off economic downturn.
[17 Dec 2007]
News Newton cited three developments contributing to the increasing digitisation of money: the consumerisation of IT, the globalisation of money markets and the basic convenience of the emerging payment methods.
[09 Nov 2007]
News But he warned that while young people might understand eBay Facebook and YouTube, they "have no idea that IT has a fundamental strategic role to play in the globalisation of world trade". The UK is not heading for a tech skills crisis, despite...
[15 Oct 2007]
Comment Fashion and retailing is one of the vertical sectors Lawson is strong in and the industry's supply chain is becoming increasingly extended by globalisation, and, not surprisingly, China is a hotspot for clothes manufacturing.
[01 Oct 2007]
News Earlier this week European think tank the Globalisation Institute made a submission to the EC proposing that all PCs and laptops should be sold without an OS in order to foster competition and bring down prices, saying the current practice...
[27 Sep 2007]
News In a submission to the European Commission, the Globalisation Institute claimed the lack of choice in desktop operating systems is a more central issue than that of bundled media players - the issue that sparked the Commission's antitrust action...
[24 Sep 2007]
News From globalisation to green sourcing, click here to read our take on the trends to watch. Outsourcing vendors are running the risk of being dumped by customers if they don't have any green policies or are perceived as environmentally unfriendly.
[03 Sep 2007]
News From globalisation to green sourcing, click here to read our take on the trends to watch. The increase in the number of organisations setting up their own 'DIY' offshore operations in countries such as India is responsible for the slowdown in the...
[12 Jul 2007]
News from globalisation to green sourcing, click here to read our take on the trends to watch. London-based law firm CMS Cameron McKenna is to make almost half of its IT staff redundant as part of plans to outsource more work to India.
[11 Jul 2007]
News from globalisation to green sourcing, click here to read our take on the trends to watch. Vietnam is tipped to become a more popular outsourcing destination than both China and India within the next five years.
[10 Jul 2007]
News from globalisation to green sourcing, click here to read our take on the trends to watch. Fears that scores of highly skilled jobs are vanishing overseas to India are overblown - and offshoring is instead helping the creation of more interesting...
[09 Jul 2007]
News Globalisation While the scenario of China outstripping India remains unlikely, the trend is for increasing globalisation of the market as more regions seek to cash in on the offshoring boom. Which way is the wind blowing in the offshore outsourcing...
[06 Jul 2007]
News Some of the most "deadly" forces include globalisation, technology, customer loyalty (or the increasing lack of it) and demographic changes. Google and Microsoft could be among the famous high-tech names to disappear from the corporate landscape...
[08 Jun 2007]
News The report included views from 20 organisations from academia, government and industry on how globalisation, innovation and skills are driving the UK economy. UK tech innovation is driven by the so-called Silicon Fen, Glen and Thames Valley areas...
[08 Jun 2007]
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