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Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Tasso Roumeliotis, CEO of Safely (Part 3)
Sramana Mitra: Who else plays in that space? Whom do you compete with? And are the applications only phone locating applications, or are there other applications you’re seeing emerge in that space? Tasso Roumeliotis: There are other ones. To answer your first question, the biggest competitor, by far, is a company called TCS. They’re the
Outsourcing: Ankur Prakash, Vice President And COO, TCS Latin America (Part 5)
By Sramana Mitra and guest author Aditya Modi Sramana Mitra: So, did I hear you right that the one program that India implemented incredibly successfully in the early days of outsourcing was to give the industry a tax breaks, which is not the Latin American strategy, from a development point of view? Ankur Prakash: I
Outsourcing: Ankur Prakash, Vice President And COO, TCS Latin America (Part 4)
By Sramana Mitra and guest author Aditya Modi Sramana Mitra: In terms of dynamics of geography, in India, for example, we see that the big cities where the outsourcing industry really got started and matured such, as Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, New Delhi, Gurgaon, and Noida, have become very expensive, and companies like yours are
Outsourcing: Ankur Prakash, Vice President And COO, TCS Latin America (Part 1)
By Sramana Mitra and guest author Aditya Modi About Ankur Prakash Ankur Prakash has worked for TCS for more than 16 years and specializes in strategy formulation and execution, IT services, BPO, and consulting. He attended the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, and Harvard Business School. About Tata Consultancy Services in Latin America TCS Mexico
Top 10 Outsourcing Stocks
Anything I write about outsourcing seems to lead to a heated debate. My article on the Death of Indian Outsourcing was one such piece. The more recent Obama and Outsourcing received a similar welcome. Regardless of what happens to the outsourcing industry as a result of the US elections in November, outsourcing firms will remain key contributors to a changing
India’s Salary Hike Slows Down
Economic Times reports: * The average pay hike at Oracle India as well as Oracle subsidiary i-Flex solutions is down to nearly 7-8%, dipping to 5% in some cases. The average salary hike at Oracle India last year was 12-14%.
TCS’s Acquisitions
India’s information technology exports will rise by 2.5 times to $80 billion by 2011 declares India’s communications and IT minister. A company that has been one of the single largest beneficiaries of this trend is Tata Consultancy Services (TCS.NS). TCS has rapidly set up centers in nearly every continent. With more than 90% of revenue
