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- Summary introduction of Care Economics. An analysis of the key management ideas, concepts and practices driving service globalization (outsourcing) over the first leg (last 10 years), and the major forces, trends and practices to master in the second leg, for service provider and captive location success.
- Comparative cost and demographic rating and attractiveness [...]

Colombia, Nicaragua DR Cities Top Nearshore Operating and Demographic Cost Ranking Released – Zagada Institute
MIAMI, FL and CORAL GABLES, FL–(Marketwire – August 19, 2010) – A new Nearshore operating and demographic cost ranking on the 13 key Central American, Colombian and Caribbean cities released by the Zagada Institute (ZI) today reveals that Cali, Santo Domingo [...]

Editor’s Release:
For the month of August I will not be posting any new stories – Taking some writing time off for the Summer. Correspondingly, the number and frequency of blog posts will be less in August. We’ll post stories from guest bloggers. We’re also making some content, editorial and distribution frequency [...]

United Nations Secretary-General Mr. Ban Ki-Moon Meeting with GAID
GAID Chairman with Mr. Ban Ki-Moon, United Nations Secretary-General in New York
The Chairman of the Global Alliance for ICT and Development (GAID), Mr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, met on 8 February 2010 in the United Nations Headquarters with the Secretary -General Mr. Ban Ki-Moon to discuss new proposals by [...]

MIAMI, FL and CORAL GABLES, FL–(Marketwire – December 17, 2009) – Philip Peters, Chief Executive Officer of Zagada Markets, has recently been selected to serve on the prestigious High-Level Panel of Advisers of the United Nations Global Alliance for Information and Communication Technologies and Development (UNDESA-GAID). High-Level Advisors serve for a term of two years.
UNDESA-GAID [...]

Nearshore Journal Anniversary – Top 100 Stories

Our NearshoreJournal.com blog (NJ) turned one year old this week. November 17th to be exact. With your help we’ve successfully emerged from a small and focused company project into a blog that’s read globally. For November 2009 we’re now approaching 1.5 million hits, 500,000 page views and [...]

[ November 12, 2009; 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] Scheduled for Thursday November 12 at 2PM at the Global Forum & Sourcing.

Why this event is important for the industry

Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and IT Outsourcing (ITO) services and capabilities are quickly evolving across the globe. Changing global dynamics make it difficult for executives to keep abreast of how these changes can positively affect their [...]