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Leader What we're seeing here, in a larger sense, are the effects of globalisation. Globalisation, like offshoring, is another word which is often associated with but should not be synonymous with India. True globalisation means businesses decide how to...
[21 Mar 2005]
Comment IDC has just published a white paper, sponsored by eTranslate, that suggests globalisation is going to be a major issue for future web implementations. Globalisation is the ability to move away from the expectation of technology driven by the needs...
[27 Nov 2000]
News Globalisation is a two-way street, with Indian companies creating jobs in the UK as well as UK companies sending jobs overseas, according to e-government minister Pat McFadden. He said in a statement: "We have to get beyond the idea that...
[05 Apr 2007]
News Microsoft chairman Bill Gates is to advise the UK government on how to respond to the challenges of globalisation so it can compete with the fast-growing economies of China and India. Brown said in a statement: "There is no more important question...
[21 Mar 2006]
whitepaper In this paper, the three main areas that influence the shape of financial markets are discussed and improvements are suggested: Firstly the exchange rate regimes of developing countries, secondly the shape of international credit markets and the...
[25 May 2005]
whitepaper This paper assesses the prospects of economic growth of Namibia under the prevailing global political and economical conditions. With the South African Reserve Bank showing firm leadership on monetary policy, the Namibian economy can expect to...
[05 Nov 2004]
whitepaper Whenever the police begin a murder inquiry, they almost invariably begin by asking one question: did the victim have any enemies? They examine the victim's life and try to work out if there is anyone who might have wished them harm.
[05 Nov 2004]
News This is according to a report from globalisation specialist GlobalSight which has revealed 62 per cent of traditional companies are failing to realise that globalisation requires more than merely featuring local language and content on the non...
[23 Oct 2000]
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 Microsoft chairman Bill Gates has laid out a vision for how technology is going to transform education, while Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown emphasised how IT can help the UK face the challenges of globalisation.
[31 Jan 2007]
Comment Morris says: "The whole of the executive management needs to understand the impact of their response to the globalisation phenomenon on their organisation. He says globalisation and offshore outsourcing can no longer be ignored or sidelined by a...
[29 Aug 2006]
whitepaper Since several countries have at the same time been affected by a process of increasing globalisation, intended as increased international trade and foreign direct investments, it has been natural for economists to ask whether a causal link between...
[25 May 2005]
News Since then, Barclays has agreed a 'globalisation framework' with the financial services union Unifi with agreement on how to handle redundancies and the promise to involve staff early on in any outsourcing discussions.
[25 Mar 2004]
News Political globalisation has actually increased as a result of 11 September and the war on terrorism. Other nations to fare well in this year's poll - assuming 'globalisation' is largely seen as a positive thing - are the Czech Republic (15...
[09 Jan 2003]
Comment Ultimately it leads to globalisation - free trade + outsourcing = globalisation - which in turn leads to greater spread of wealth, political stability and better living standards. Isn't fearing outsourcing and offshoring, the hot topic du jour...
[25 Mar 2004]
Comment Tuesday 1 May will once again see the anti-capitalists out on London's streets protesting against globalisation. Services firm Logica will also be demonstrating globalisation in action on the same day in London at IBC's i-mode conference.
[30 Apr 2001]
Comment Meanwhile, the impish Jose Bove leads his heroic struggle against la malbouffe - junk food - as served up by that great symbol of globalisation, McDonalds. Anti-globalisation sentiment is not just a question of violent protesters in Seattle, Davos...
[01 May 2001]
Comment Practices such as global outsourcing - IT and business process delivery from global locations - have ensured that globalisation is burgeoning. And who knows - it could be that the economic possibilities that globalisation and outsourcing are...
[29 Nov 2006]
whitepaper China over the last decade has been at the forefront of the globalisation process. It has reacted to the movement in economic and business environments by initiating changes in human resources management (HRM) practised by both state-owned...
[25 May 2005]
whitepaper Driven by globalisation, the world is becoming a single workplace and marketplace. IT organisations are growing along with the international businesses they service. Like all professionals, IT professionals who work within these organisations...
[16 Nov 2006]
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