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| Brazil rises |
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Brazil is becoming a popular partner for US investors and companies looking to expand their global footprint. The Brazilian IT market is one of the strongest in the world. Evolved in coverage, size and complexity over the past four decades it is also one of the most mature.
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| Cloud computing |
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Cloud computing will be a transformative technology in the industry and can drive financial benefits. This is the result of Deloitte’s webcast “Cloud Computing in the Enterprise: Not If, But When and How?” A majority of executives also believe that cloud computing is at least useful for certain kinds of enterprise services. |
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| Firstsource Solutions Win Award |
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Firstsource Solutions has won the 2009 National Outsourcing Association (NOA) Award for Best Telecommunications, Utilities and High-Tech Outsourcing Project. This is the second time Firstsource Solutions, a leading global provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) services, has won this category. |
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| Global employment outlook improves |
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The fourth quarter of 2009 will continue to challenge job seekers in labour markets around the world, but employer hiring expectations have improved in nearly two thirds of the countries and territories surveyed, according to the global Manpower Employment Outlook Survey results released by Manpower Inc. The review is conducted quarterly t |
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| BP Awards large deal to Infosys Technologies |
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Infosys Technologies will manage and transact a bigger part of business systems for BP under the terms of a five-year applications outsourcing and support agreement. BP, one of the world’s largest oil and gas companies, has undertaken a programme to merge its information technology vendors for application development and application maintenance (ADAM) o |
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| Top ranking in Global Application Outsourcing Services for IBM |
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Industry analyst firm IDC ranked IBM the worldwide leader in the application management services market based on combined bundled and discrete services revenue in 2008. IBM continues to hold a significant combined applications management (AM) lead. According to IDC IBM is reflecting its ongoing flexibility in evolving a global capabilit |
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| Unisys and Texert partner to provide enterprise risk management |
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Unisys, a worldwide information technology company, has selected Texert to provide organisations in Asia with innovative software solutions. The enterprise risk management (ERM) software solutions provider should help organisations to gain early warning detection risk and support an intelligent risk awar |
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| On-demand HR outsourcing |
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CDP group powers an on-demand HR outsourcing with Pacnet Internet Services. Pacnet’s Internet connectivity solution helps CDP Group to create differentiation in China’s burgeoning Human Resource Outsourcing industry.
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| Cognizant expands Phoenix Delivery Centre |
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Cognizant expands Phoenix Delivery Centre to offer business process outsourcing (BPO) services. Cognizant, a provider of consulting, technology and (BPO) services has announced an operational expansion of its Phoenix delivery centre. BPO services will be added to an existing roster of application development, application maintenance, testing and related |
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| Attenda launches CarbonNeutral hosting programme |
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The Always on Managed Services company Attenda Limited has launched a CarbonNeutral® hosting programme. This line-up will enable clients to offset the carbon emissions of their infrastructure within the Attenda data centre. The first clients to sign up to the programme are TM Group, Art Workplace Risk, easyCar.com, iWantGreatCare.org, Datamonitor, Fulham Foo |
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