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What scores in the global tech league?
Comment Mark Kobayashi-Hillary offers some ideas. Mark Kobayashi-Hillary is the co-author of Global Services: Moving to a Level Playing Field (BCS 2007) and a director of the National Outsourcing Association. [03 Jun 2008]
Who sat in judgement...
Comment Mark Kobayashi-Hillary is a commentator and offshoring expert. Here are the judges. Jo Best is the award-winning news editor of ZDNet Australia and a former senior reporter on silicon.com in London. Simon Briskman is a partner at the law firm Field... [03 Jun 2008]
Does the ZX Spectrum deserve its crown?
News Mark Kobayashi-Hillary from London said it was "strange to see the old C64 faring so badly" adding that "it had the polyphonic SID chip, the VIC chip that could simultaneously handle eight sprites (more if you started using raster interrupts) and... [30 Apr 2008]
What is the future for Lotus?
Comment Mark Kobayashi-Hillary is author of several books on the business of IT, including Global Services: Moving to a Level Playing Field. But can a move into corporate social networking and web 2.0 really pay off, asks Mark Kobayashi-Hillary.marks the... [24 Jan 2008]
The rise of the 'Brics'
Comment Mark Kobayashi-Hillary is editor of the recently published book 'Building a Future with Brics' (Springer 2007) The global services landscape is maturing fast, as a new book by regular silicon.com contributors Mark Kobayashi-Hillary and Dr Richard... [18 Dec 2007]
Vietnam tipped to be next outsourcing hotspot
News But Mark Kobayashi-Hillary, co-author of Global Services: Moving to a Level Playing Field, said Vietnam's growth still pales into comparison against China and India, which are each churning out 2.5 million graduates per year. [10 Jul 2007]
Infosys to buy Capgemini?
News Mark Kobayashi-Hillary, director of the National Outsourcing Association, told silicon.com such a move would be long overdue. Kobayashi-Hillary added: "Expect more mergers-and-acquisition activity in this sector over the next year or two. [29 Jun 2007]
UK wary of offshoring to Brics
News Mark Kobayashi-Hillary, offshoring director of the National Outsourcing Association, told silicon.com that large UK companies are already embracing Brics countries for outsourcing deals, though smaller organisation may struggle with outsourcing to... [21 Jun 2007]
Opinion: Global services' level playing-field
Comment The global services landscape is maturing fast, as a new book by regular silicon.com contributors Mark Kobayashi-Hillary and Dr Richard Sykes makes clear. Here, Kobayashi-Hillary highlights several key trends. [02 May 2007]
Indian offshoring - the new worry
Comment It's harder to say than it used to be but Mark Kobayashi-Hillary gets a reading on what matters most on the sub-continent during a recent trip to Mumbai. Mark Kobayashi-Hillary is the author of 'Outsourcing to India: The Offshore Advantage... [14 Feb 2007]
Fair Wi-fi: Hotels must mend their ways
News Mark Kobayashi-Hillary, offshoring director at The National Outsourcing Association, told silicon.com: "My work is seriously compromised if I am away on business or working during a conference in London and I can't get online - or to get online I... [31 Jan 2007]
India's Wipro to create 500 new UK jobs
News Mark Kobayashi-Hillary, author of Outsourcing to India, told silicon.com: "All of the major Indian players are trying to position themselves as less Indian and more global. Indian outsourcing giant Wipro is expanding its operations in the UK... [23 Jan 2007]
UK vs the developing world
Comment Mark Kobayashi-Hillary is offshoring director of the NOA (National Outsourcing Association). But the NOA's Mark Kobayashi-Hillary argues the outcome of global business is not nearly so clear-cut. As China and India boom, will the UK bust? [29 Nov 2006]
'Bring IT jobs back to Britain'
News Mark Kobayashi-Hillary, offshoring director of the National Outsourcing Association, sees benefits to offshoring - including the ability for knowledge workers to compete internationally. Kobayashi-Hillary agreed, saying A-Levels, vocational... [27 Nov 2006]
Data theft scandal - what we can learn from India
Comment But that doesn't mean India deserves a bad reputation for data security, says Mark Kobayashi-Hillary. Mark Kobayashi-Hillary is the author of 'Outsourcing to India: The Offshore Advantage' and the forthcoming 'Building a Future with BRICs: The Next... [06 Oct 2006]
