Indian BPO – IT companies watch out..

1. Scale is important. If you look at the top grossers, all are players with huge investments. So, Indian companies have to scale up to keep getting business.
2.Russian programmers are good at math and offering better and high services up the value chain.
3.English speaking countries like Phillipinos are catching up.
4.China is fast catching up increasing [...]

Corruption, Blabbering, our PM, and Investments…

It is well known that most American companies are after profits. Nothing else matters. Nothing. Bill Gates, recently addressing the senate said that they desperately need H1 workers. Most Americans fall for this crap. Even my good friend Gary Craig, an aeronautical engineer, staying in Kansas, thinks that H1 visa workers are needed. This is [...]

Outsourcing – US Elections…

Till recently, Indian software firms were concerned whether the Indian Govt. will provide incentives in their budget. They were under the assumption that more US jobs will come to India, as if it was inevitable..
The news that Hillary Clinton is pushing for incentives to companies that retain jobs in US will be a shocker for [...]

Outsourcing the debate continous….

I was going through today’s article on BPO in eWorld my favorite IT supplement from Indian publications. I was pleasantly surprised to read a column where an young CEO of isource, a company which offers transcription services has emphasized in an interveiew that BPO is here to stay. However, he was honest enough to admit:
1.Exchange [...]

IT recruitment in IIT campuses…

Slowly, the cat is out of the bag. IT companies have shown least interest in recruitment from IIT campuses. As reported in Business Standard on 25-Feb-2008.
However, IT companies like Infosys, TCS and Wipro were quick to deny it…stating that IIT graduates were going into R&D and higher studies. A clever way to divert the issue [...]

India Inc protests in USA …

There are hundreds of Issues for FICCI to take up in India. But, they are off to USA to influence American opinion  ( :- ( ) by releasing paper ADs and conducting few meetings. And what are they saying  ? It goes like this ‘We have given you jobs – see our record, a few [...]