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- indian techies snubbing US jobs to stay home
- Graduates from India's tech institutes say their home country is fast catching up with the United States for the range and quality of career prospects. Indian tech graduates are increasingly turning their back on western countries in favor of finding work at home. Graduates from the...
- Tags: Job, India, Tech Graduate, Professional Development, Career, outsourcing, jobs, skills, Nick Heath, silicon.com
- News items 2008-04-29
- indian device makers want regulation and get it
- Strange story came across the Internet this morning. It was from a site called Thaindian News saying India's medical device industry was seeking, and getting, new regulations from the government. This seemed positively unAmerican (which by definition it was) so I checked it out with the story's...
- Tags: India, Medical Device, Regulation, Healthcare, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
- CDG - Customized Document Generator (zip)
- All you do is create your template using MS Word. Have your data in a csv file. And point CDG to the template and csv. And just click. Individual personalized PDFs are generated, individual e-mails created and mails sent with the relevant pdf attached. Unbelievable, but true. This version is...
- Tags: India, Web, Template, Channel Management, Microsoft Word, E-mail, Word Processors, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-04-15
- US TV networks earn $380 per household in ad revenues
- The fastest growing territories are Russia and Romania, which are forecast to double their totals, according to Informa Telecoms & Media. More rapid growth is expected in India and Indonesia, which will both rise by about 70%. The global average for network television advertising per TV household is running at...
- Tags: India, Advertisement, Network, Household, Growing Territory, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, NB
- Blog posts 2008-04-07
- Biofuel's got an outspoken enemy
- The Finance Minister of India has attacked biofuel as an outrageous use of food crops. He specifically cited the United States which he claims uses 20% of its corn for fuel, not food. Once American farm surpluses helped feed millions of people outside the country. Now the...
- Tags: Food, India, Green Technology, Biofuel, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- 3.24 mln broadband subscribers in india
- India, with a population of 1.1 bln, had 3.24 mln broadband subscribers at the end of January 2008, according to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India. by AM
- Tags: India, Broadband, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking, AM
- Blog posts 2008-03-05
- Outsourcing is 7% of india’s GDP
- Information technology and IT-enabled services will employ 4 mln people in 2008 and account for 7% of GDP and 33% of India’s foreign-exchange inflows, according to Nasscom. by AM
- Tags: India, Information Technology, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Strategy, Outsourcing, Finance, Management, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, AM
- Blog posts 2008-03-01
- CTRacer Online (exe)
- CTRacer Online, developed by Hyundai Digital Entertainment, published by Sega, and launched in India by Games2win, is Indias first online community racing game. The highlight of this game is that it takes the unique features of racing games and adds an online multiplayer mode, allowing players to play against one...
- Tags: India, Team, Games, Team Management, Personal Technology, Management
- Software downloads 2008-01-18
- E-Commerce to reach $100 bln in india
- E-commerce transactions, which are currently growing at the rate of 30% to 40% in India, are expected to reach $100 bln in 2007, according to Tradeindia. Revenue from the domestic IT and outsourcing market will reach $27.9 bln in 2008, partially offsetting a slowdown in IT spending worldwide, particularly in...
- Tags: India, E-business, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, NB
- Blog posts 2008-01-14
- Maintaining a 25% profit margin in this crazy world of globalization
- I wanted to share some interesting discussion earlier last year between BusinessWeek's Steve Hamm and Tata Consultancy Services' (TCS) CFO S. Mahalingham, which reveals some fascinating insight into how TCS has managed to maintain profit margins at the 25% level, despite intense pressures from wage inflation, employee attrition, aggressive competition...
- Tags: Card, India, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Outsourcing Company, Supplier, Globalization, Profit Margin, S. Mahalingham, Outsourcing, Professional Development, Channel Management, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Career, Marketing, Phil Fersht
- Blog posts 2008-01-06
- Photos: Audi's new plant in india
- New production facility intended to meet growing demand from customers in India for Audi cars, says company. by CNET News.com
- Tags: India, Audi AG, Photograph, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-01-04
- Is india adapting to the Night Shift?
- A new report released by the Associated Press is highlighting the issues of outsourcing jobs on Indian workers' health. While the report lacks any hard evidence and focuses on a handful of individual cases, data released by the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations estimated the cost of...
- Tags: Job, India, Health Care, Worker, Phil Fersht
- Blog posts 2007-12-28
- indian doctors seek American standards
- Are you upset when your doctor sounds like Apu from The Simpsons? Get used to it. India has taken the first step toward putting its medical education on a par with that of the U.S., enabling more Indian physicians to join the American profession....
- Tags: Education, India, School, Standards, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-12-13
- Your best work for a chance at cash and prizes
- The headline above is incredibly snarky. I apologize for it. But there's a serious point to be made concerning Simon Phipps' announcement of a multi-year program of cash and prizes aimed at spurring open source development around Sun-run projects. That point being your motivation....
- Tags: India, Phipps, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-12-05
- IPCC: it's hitting the fan right now
- Who suffers the most from global warming? Why, the poorer nations and the helpless creatures and plants that have no say in the matter. It's always thus when the powerful make a massive mistake. Like, how many of the folks who once lived in New Orleans really...
- Tags: India, Ocean, Global Warming, IPCC, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-11-17
- Live india Toolbar (exe)
- Live India Add-on is a free, useful tool for your browser. Provides you with non-stop content from India--news, updates, in addition to live radio and TV broadcasts from India main stations. Browse a directory of hand-picked Indian related content from business to sports, use tools like built in search box,...
- Tags: India, Radio, Live India Add-on, Productivity, Advertising & Promotion, Web Browsers, Marketing, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-11-01
- india to produce a molecular condom
- Utah trade officials, headed by the state's Governor, are in India selling production rights to a "molecular condom" created at the University of Utah. The condom is actually a vaginal gel which is liquid at room temperature, becomes gelatinous at body temperature, and contains anti-HIV drugs which...
- Tags: India, Utah, University Of Utah, Condom, Strategy, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-10-30
- Two IT Giants Tackle Globalization--Together
- In this free News@Cisco podcast, you'll hear Achuthan Nair, VP of Wipro (one of the world's top 3 IT providers, based in Bangalore, India) speak on a recent strategic agreement with U.S.-based Cisco. Nair holds forth on the implications of this agreement in a shrinking world, the role of globalization...
- Tags: India, Wipro Technologies, Information Technology, Cisco Systems Inc., Globalization, Podcasts, Strategy, Management, Internet
- Download resources 2007-10-30
- Will U.S. retain medical technology edge?
- The flip side of our high cost medical establishment is the opportunity it affords to entrepreneurs. (Animated .gif from HSCC Ltd. of Noida, near Delhi in India.) America has a lot of medical entrepreneurs, who are inspirations to their colleagues around the world. What's...
- Tags: U.S., India, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Recruitment & Selection, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-10-05
- SAP doubles customers in india
- SAP has doubled its customer base in India, sent its entire executive board to the country and reaffirmed plans to invest $1 billion to the developing nation by 2010. For good measure, SAP partnered with Wipro on a research center. The ERP giant announced its India progress in...
- Tags: India, SAP AG, IBM Corp., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-09-06
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