Outsourcing: Brazil blossoms as IT services hub

CapGemini's announcement last week that it would invest $298 million in Brazilian IT service provider CPM Braxis attracted a lot of attention in outsourcing circles. The move will give the Paris-based company a 55 percent stake in CPM Braxis, the option to buy the company outright within three to five years of the close of the deal, and the chance to leapfrog its global competitors already ...

Why outsourcing is worth the cost

Martin Courtney, Computing , Wednesday 8 September 2010 at 10:30:00 Entrusting infrastructure and apps to third parties can be hard to justify on cost grounds. So why are more organisations taking this route? Martin Courtney investigates Public sector organisations are leading the way in outsourcing software applications and IT infrastructure to third-party providers, but cost savings are not ...

European companies to increase their outsourcing spend

Andrew Charlesworth, Computing , Tuesday 7 September 2010 at 16:02:00 But they will demand more flexibility from providers, says report Outsourcing is growing strongly in Europe, with organisations set to increase their spending on external services as IT budgets remain under pressure, according to a recent survey published by analyst firm Gartner. More than half (53 per cent) of organisations ...

Transworld Systems' GreenFlag Accelerator Offers Businesses and Healthcare Providers a Cash Flow Stimulus Program ...

SANTA ROSA, CA--(Marketwire - September 8, 2010) - Transworld Systems recently introduced GreenFlag? Accelerator, a new service that stimulates cash flow by systematically following up on early stage past due accounts. GreenFlag Accelerator provides businesses and healthcare providers with the ability to send reminder letters and make initial reminder calls in their own name before the account ...

Neoris to Present at Gartner Outsourcing & Vendor Management Summit 2010

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Neoris will give a presentation at Gartner's Outsourcing & Vendor Management Summit 2010 designed to help businesses reduce risk, manage costs and streamline operations on IT outsourcing initiatives.

US at it again! Ohio bans outsourcing to India

The spectre of protectionism has reared its head again in the United States, with Ohio Governor Ted Strickland enforcing a ban on outsourcing of all IT and back-office projects to India by government departments, says a ComputerWorld report.

U.S. State Ohio bans outsourcing to India

BANGALORE, INDIA: After the Visa fee hike by the U.S ., one of its states, Ohio, has banned outsourcing of government IT and back-office projects to offshore locations such as India.