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23 February 2012 at 17 : 01 PM
Latest LatAm research from Tholons
The research and advisory firm Tholons has just released their latest paper focused on the hi-tech service sector in Latin America, specifically IT and Business Process Outsourcing. Naturally Brazil takes centre stage in the Tholons findings. You can read the entire Tholons Latin America report here, but our quick summary of the main comments focused on ...
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4 October 2011 at 19 : 24 PM
BT Global to hire 250 in LatAm
British telecommunications giant BT Global Services announced a series of new investments in the Latin America region with an aggressive target to double their LatAm revenue within the next three years. ...
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4 October 2011 at 13 : 16 PM
Q&A: Genpact and the Twitterverse
When IT Decisions leader, Mark Hillary was recently about to meet the vice chairman of Genpact, Pramod Bhasin, he asked his followers on Twitter for their questions. Mark chose the three best questions and put them to Bhasin during a meeting in São Paulo. In this video you can hear the Genpact executive explain: What is Genpact doing to sustain ...
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4 October 2011 at 13 : 56 PM
New BPO player: you need to be in Brazil
Genpact is a global giant in the world of business process outsourcing. They were spun out from GE in 2005, creating a service company that could serve GE and compete on the open market for other clients. Within the past month, the company has opened an office in São Paulo, but they are already finding it too expensive to consider expansion - they are ...
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7 September 2011 at 10 : 12 AM
Interview: Fabio Kruse, CIO, JCB Brasil
JCB is an iconic British brand. Ask any British child to draw a picture of a 'digger' and they will conjure up a sketch of a bright yellow piece of JCB earthmoving kit. But this distinctly British family company is global and is expanding fast in Brazil. IT Decisions caught up with their Brazil technology head, Fabio Kruse, to ask about his plans and ...
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1 September 2011 at 18 : 13 PM
What do industry analysts want from Brazil?
Dominic Pannell is the founder and managing director of Buzz Method, specialists in industry influencer engagement. He is an expert advisor on working with industry analysts and sourcing advisors so IT Decisions asked him for his views on what analysts are really looking for from Brazil. An obvious example being the Brasil Maior program - is it being ...
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29 August 2011 at 18 : 49 PM
Ovum view on making Brazil work for nearshoring
Peter Ryan is the lead analyst for contact center and business process outsourcing at industry analyst firm Ovum. IT Decisions got in touch with Peter to ask for his views on the Brasil Maior program and how payroll tax cuts in particular might make Brazil a more attractive place to do business. In this audio interview with Peter Ryan, you can hear him ...
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24 August 2011 at 18 : 15 PM
HfS: Govt should give incentives to IT providers
How do governments usually promote the IT sector in their country? Sponsor some trade missions where IT companies fly out to meet potential customers, or take out the 'platinum' sponsorship position at a big conference? How successful is that approach for a country like Brazil? Not so great. Phil Fersht, the founder and CEO of HfS Research believes ...
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23 August 2011 at 18 : 48 PM
Trade conferences and promotion: is it worth it?
Dominic Pannell is the founder and managing director of Buzz Method, specialists in industry influencer engagement. He is therefore an old hand at industry conferences and in this conversation he asks if Brazil is getting as much value as it can from the IT trade shows that have been supported over the past few years. In this interview Dominic talks ...
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19 August 2011 at 04 : 41 AM
Should LatAm import Indian tech workers?
Preet Chandhoke is CEO at 01 Synergy, based in Ludhiana in India. He has extensive experience working in the Americas, from Canada down to Latin America. ...
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