The call center industry in the Philippines is one of the largest industries in the country today. It was even considered as the fastest-growing industry in the Philippines until it was recognized as the Sunshine Industry of the Philippines due to its massive growth in only a decade, as well as its major contribution to combat unemployment in the country.Call Center Industry: From Rise to FallAlthough the call center industry is known today as...more
OUTSOURCING – A GLOBAL SCENARIO OF MULTI SOURCING The global outsourcing scenario is fast moving and quick changing. It is found that many of the leading companies are now switching away from multiple year mega contracts to single vendors. Companies are trying out a new variant of outsourcing called multi sourcing. Multi sourcing involves allocating separate IT functions to multiple vendors. Growing disenchantment with traditional...more
Japan economy: Budding on domestic demand, Nikkei hits 5-month high Japan is a country that carries a symbol of a phoenix and so does the Japanese economy. Japan has stunned the world with economic achievements despite being beaten to the ground in the 1945 war. According to the latest updates, Japan's economy has expanded faster-than-expected in last three months and there is a significant increase in the GDP growth.Japanese economy is booming once again on rising domestic demand for green cars and cigarettes. The consumer spending for these products has increased as the consumers want to avoid a tax rise that may occur after the end of government subsidies.However, Japanese exports are lagging behind the growth and prospects are quite weak in the current quarter. The key reason behind this decline is the continuous growth of the yen. The high value of the yen is affecting the exports making the products more pricy for the overseas consumers. Another effect is that the yen's growth is hampering the earnings of Japanese exporters, especially when they opt for price-cuts to compensate the costly deals.Junko Nishioka, chief economist at Japan's RBS Securities said,...more
Signal Detection and Data Mining in Pharmacovigilance - Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel Overview: This webinar will cover the fundamentals of signal detection, and how these can be augmented by the use of data mining techniques. In March 2005, the FDA published final guidance on "Good Pharmacovigilance Practices and Pharmacoepidemiologic...more
The Global Market for Advanced Airport TechnologiesHighlights* BCC estimates the global market for advanced airport technologies at nearly $8.2 billion in 2009. BCC expects the market to approach $10.3 billion in 2010 and exceed $13.7 billion in 2015, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.9% over the next 5 years.* Security, fire and emergency...more
There has been volatility in raw material prices; the global slowdown led to low capacity utilization in the industry bringing down the margins in the jewelry manufacturing. In some countries including India, some of the processing units have been partially shut down due to slackening demand. As a result, the value chain in the gems and jewelry industry may witness consolidation; only some major players are likely to cope with the trends and sustain the competitive pressure. It is expected that the hike in gold and silver prices might change the consumer preferences, as also impact their demand pattern. The growing consumer sophistication, decline in investment-driven jewelry demand, and competition from other luxury goods are also likely to impact the demand pattern of gems and jewelry. Some of the recent trends in the global gems and jewelry industry include: increasing HNWI wealth, value chain integration, mens luxury jewelry, conflict diamonds, competition and buying patterns, women and self purchasers influencing jewelry market, expansion into emerging markets and branded jewelry. The industry has been seeking further growth through processing of larger size stones and...more
For What Hotels in India are globally known – Know the Fact India is a land of surprise and it provides everything for the comfort and the delight of the travelers. It is endowed with some of the world's most beautiful attractions which...more
Global SIM Cards and 3g Data Cards are the most recent discoveries of the telecommunication industry. These cards are not just affordable options compared to the conservative ways but they are also better in terms of quality and service....more
B2B Online Marketing: Reach the Global B2B Community from Your Desktop There is no better tool now available to small businesses than B2B online marketing. Given the prevalence of industry-specific websites, Facebook and Twitter, as well as a...more
(1888PressRelease) EU/India reach agreement on dispute allowing generic medication to pass through EU, increasing access to drugs and generic medication.Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV (1888PressRelease)- According to a Reuter's article, the European Union...more
Second Half of 2010 Marked by Rapid Customer Adoption of Litera Products Including Change-Pro, Innova and Metadact MCLEANSVILLE, N.C., , December 15, 2010 Litera, the global leader in document lifecycle management (DLM), today announced record...more
A Few Considerations when Purchasing a Long Term Care Policy The kind of care an individual requires is an essential consideration when purchasing a long term care policy. And, since LTC policies are typically multifaceted it is important to...more