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Four types of tech in demand during a downturn
News The consultancy also predicts good times ahead for software as a service (SaaS) as it says tighter controls and a desire to minimise risks will increase focus on variable costs - leading to greater interest in SaaS and... [28 Oct 2008]
Indian outsourcers haemorrhaging staff
News The country's largest IT and business process outsourcers Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services and Wipro were recently predicted to overtake the largest western outsourcing companies in revenue by 2012. [05 Sep 2008]
Infosys pays £407m for UK SAP specialist
News India's outsourcing giant Infosys has agreed to buy UK-based consultancy Axon for £407.1m, in a move to strengthen its position in Europe. The strategic combination of our groups will accelerate the realisation of our... [26 Aug 2008]
BAE Systems tables £538m Detica bid
News Global defence and aerospace company BAE Systems has tabled a £538m bid for business and technology consultancy Detica. Detica specialises in IT security services and technology to counter threats to... [28 Jul 2008]
Indian outsource giants feeling the pinch
News The country's big three outsourcers Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Wipro experienced slow revenue or income growth in their just-announced first quarter results for the period ended 30 June. [18 Jul 2008]
EDS customers advised to look for price cuts
News Barry Matthews, of Alsbridge Consultancy, is in the process of helping to set up a deal involving EDS and has previously been involved in setting up deals with a number of clients who outsource services to EDS. [21 May 2008]
India edgy about outsourcing newbies?
News But the consultancy says India must be prepared to let go of the exemption and accept the short term growth shrinkage as the country's outsourcing market matures. India's fears that other countries are undercutting its... [06 May 2008]
ID cards fuel £147m consultancy bill
News The department's expenditure on these services is allocated across a wide range of firms, from small, specialist companies with niche expertise and few employees, to global multinational organisations offering a broad... [11 Apr 2008]
Reuters CIO joins Royal Bank of Scotland
News His earlier career includes stints at Glaxo Wellcome - before the pharmaceutical giant's merger with SmithKline Beecham - Guinness and a spell in management consultancy at Coopers and Lybrand. The Edinburgh-born Lister,... [01 Apr 2008]
India's Wipro to create hundreds of UK tech jobs
News In a trend becoming known as 'reverse offshoring' Wipro and Indian rivals Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) are using this tactic as they are forced to expand deeper into western countries to extend their... [20 Mar 2008]
Don't forget to secure your BlackBerry, companies told
News Internet security consultancy company NTA Monitor says recent testing showed that organisations are still failing to ensure the smart phone devices are locked down. But Scott Totzke, VP of global... [10 Mar 2008]
India losing status as offshore king?
News China's emergence as a global sourcing hub has traditionally been slow but the report found that BT Global Services, EDS, IBM and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) have all opened sourcing... [03 Mar 2008]
CIOs plan more outsourcing
News Three-quarters of those surveyed said responsiveness and flexibility are the primary drivers behind their decision to outsource, research from recruitment consultancy Harvey Nash reveals. Paul Smith,... [12 Nov 2007]
Bank managers admit failing to handle tech
News This is according to a benchmarking survey, conducted for the Chartered Institute of Banks in Scotland and consultancy Charteris entitled Multi-channel Benchmarking Study: Retail Financial Services, which polled 40... [01 Nov 2007]
Outsourcing: Big in Europe
News And the global outsourcing market is continuing to grow but at a slower rate - and with lower average deals sizes, according to consultancy TPI's quarterly outsourcing index. The global... [25 Oct 2007]
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