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A look into the BPO & nearshore industry in times of global financial concern 

Redial

A crisis in which they were lost $8 trillion in value between late 2007 and 2009. Benefits that have ensured mechanisms that help us combat economic uncertainty: Job creation Loyal customer retention The promotion of entrepreneurship and innovations. Unemployment climbed, peaking at 10 percent in October 2009.

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It’s Starting To Feel A Lot Like The 2000s – What Is In Store For Indian IT And M&A

Zinnov

From 2003 to the first quarter of 2007, U.S. Robust Labor Market Dynamics: Not only is the labor market tight, as evident from unemployment rates, but it is also showing record-high ratios of new job openings to potential applicants. during the recession of 2007 to 2009, and jumped from 3.5% million jobs in 1997 to 3.54

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It’s Starting To Feel A Lot Like The 2000s – What Is In Store For Indian IT And M&A

Zinnov

From 2003 to the first quarter of 2007, U.S. Robust Labor Market Dynamics: Not only is the labor market tight, as evident from unemployment rates, but it is also showing record-high ratios of new job openings to potential applicants. during the recession of 2007 to 2009, and jumped from 3.5% million jobs in 1997 to 3.54

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Their Last Bite Of The Apple: Why West Coast Port Workers Are Fighting For Less Automation And More Pay

SIG Speaks

For example, and to show that the strike threat isn’t confined to the Golden State alone, the workers at another major North American port in Montreal, Canada, have walked off the job twice in the past two years. However, and it is not a baseless concern, automation will likely cost many people their jobs.

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People And Process Transformation Before Digital Transformation

SIG Speaks

In other words, she sought to enable and extend people's abilities to do their jobs within the framework of a "collaborative understanding" through her team's participation in the initiative from the start. Why was this collaborative approach to automation of the procurement function so important? Strategic Productivity: A New Vision.

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Top Programming Languages 2020

3Pillar Global

Software programmers learn certain programming languages while in school or to do their job. If you want a job in the corporate world, this is simply a must-know language. PHP is a widely-used open-source programming language for scripting. Top Programming Languages are a Moving Target. JavaScript.

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How SMEs Solved These 4 Challenges Through Back Office Service Solutions?

Magellan Solutions

The dollar volume of bank loans for SMEs declined by 20% since the recession in 2007. . Meaning businesses are not doing a great job optimizing their online presence. BPO companies can provide your different platforms to support you in various lead sources. Lack of Financial Access. B2C Online Transaction.

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