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Everything You Need to Know About the Philippine Call Center Industry

Magellan Solutions

When businesses discuss outsourcing initiatives, it always comes down to markets specializing in BPO services like the Philippines. 2006 : The BPO industry started to witness a 46% annual growth. Foreign countries prefer to outsource jobs to the Philippines because it is receptive to western culture. Ramos’ term.

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Horizontal vs. Vertical Integration: A Comprehensive Guide

Planergy Software

Disney’s acquisition of Pixar in 2006 marked a significant milestone in the entertainment industry, as it brought together two giants of animation. Example: A car manufacturer acquiring a chain of dealerships to sell its vehicles directly to consumers. The acquisition proved to be mutually beneficial for both companies.

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Public cloud vs. private cloud vs. hybrid cloud: What’s the difference?

IBM Services

Internet companies like Amazon led the charge with the introduction of Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2002, which offered businesses cloud-based storage and computing services, and the launch of Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) in 2006, which allowed users to rent virtual computers to run their own applications.