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Infosys turnaround will take 'three years'
Chairman N.R Narayana Murthy said shareholders will endure pain over the next three years as he looks to rebuild the company into a "desirable" entity with a strategy that focuses on winning big-bang outsourcing projects.
Indian outsourcing giants Infosys, Wipro hike wages
The move by Infosys appears to aimed at boosting morale as it looks to steer itself out of a slump, while Wipro claims its hikes were to reward high-performers.
Wipro to create jobs, near-shore center in Germany
In a bid to capture a bigger slice of Germany's US$80 billion IT market, Wipro plans to hire over 1,000 workers by 2016, establish a near-shore services center, and facilitate internships for Indian students.
IT chiefs worried by vendor lock-in risk missing out on cloud, big data
Tech chiefs are worried suppliers could 'kick up a fuss' if they try to change their contracts, but also want to add cloud, BYOD and big data to their infrastructure.
More unauthorized outsourcing to take place with telecommuting
Verizon exec who headed investigation uncovering U.S. developer outsourcing his job to China believes more similar cases will pick up as firms turn to telecommuting for greater autonomy and productivity.
Swisscom snaps up Entris Operations in banking push
The telco's outsourcing subsidiary has made another acquisition in an effort to better target the financial services sector.
Return of Infosys co-founder not a 'Steve Jobs'
Despite some comparisons, there are doubts that recalling retired co-founder N. R. Narayana Murthy can revive the company's fortunes as the late Jobs did with Apple.
Infosys recalls former executive chairman amid 'challenging' times
Battling renewed competition at home and difficult global economic climate, India's outsourcing poster child has recalled co-founder Narayana Murthy back to the executive chairman post.
Infosys trains uni professors to bridge India's education gap
Faced with the reality that fifty percent of India's hundreds of thousands of tertiary graduates are unemployable, Infosys is addressing the imbalance by training professors at poorly regarded universities.
Message received: Taking action on American job loss
US workers are angry about the job loss to cheap labor locations. American companies are to blame but we can take action to stop it. Caution: Long post.
NEC retains CSG's Department of Parliamentary Services contract
NEC has secured a renewal of the IT managed services contract with the department that runs the Australian parliament after inheriting the previous contract through its CSG division acquisition.
Sacked iGate CEO denies sexual harassment claims
Phaneesh Murthy defends himself in a media conference call, labeling the accusations from his subordinate "an easy way to collect money", but admits he did not disclose his inter-office relationship at the first opportunity.
Indian outsourcer iGate sacks CEO amid sexual harassment claims
CEO Phaneesh Murthy has been fired for not disclosing a relationship with his subordinate. But iGate has not blamed him for sexual harassment, a similar charge he faced at former employer Infosys over a decade ago.
India's Hexaware opens third US onshore delivery center
The mid-tier Indian outsourcing player will open its third facility in Dallas, Texas, capturing growth from the banking and finance sector. It will set up more centers to build a network across the country.
The current state of technical certification and IT jobs in America
An examination of the true state of the IT job market and the need for certification reveals some interesting results.