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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 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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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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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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29 June 2011 at 13 : 40 PM
Outsourcing: Brazil issues tackled head-to-head
IT Decisions has agreed to share relevant articles with our friends at Outsource magazine. They plan to publish some of our interviews in their magazine and we will carry some of their stories, whenever it's relevant to our respective readers. To start off this entente cordiale of outsourcing knowledge, we are featuring a head-to-head discussion between our ...
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1 June 2011 at 05 : 50 AM
Brazil IT outsourcing: change is inevitable
Dr Richard Sykes is a board member of the UK's main IT trade association Intellect. He has written a book about the globalization of services and works as a trusted board level advisor to a number of organizations. In this Q&A, Richard talks to IT Decisions about his views on how IT employment is changing, particularly in Brazil. ...
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11 April 2011 at 11 : 53 AM
Lessons in IT propaganda
Last week, IT Decisions ran a story headlined ‘75% of Indian IT graduates are unemployable’. It’s an arresting headline and one that provoked an interesting response - claims of misinformation and propaganda - on LinkedIn from Praveen Jha: ...
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31 March 2011 at 11 : 18 AM
What’s the future for Brazilian techies?
The courts have ordered the São Paulo IT workers to end their dispute and to head back to work while a final settlement is agreed between the workers union, Sindpd, and the employers representative, Seprosp. The decision to be made in April is around whether the IT workers will get an 8.05% pay increase, R$10 lunch allowance, mandatory profit sharing ...
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