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Webinar: The Real Facts: Dispelling Misconceptions in Current Outsourcing Industry Trends

February 24, 2009
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The Real Facts: Dispelling Misconceptions in Current Outsourcing Industry Trends

Misconceptions about changes and developments in the outsourcing industry can be quite common. In many of these instances, the lack of readily accessible and trackable data is the root cause of the issue. In fact, a substantial list of widely accepted industry opinions are based on misled or misinterpreted data, or in some cases, no data at all.

To effectively discern what is real from what is misconceived, the savvy business leader must draw from research and analysis of the facts, not purely popular opinion.

You will learn:

  • Data-driven observations concerning the evolution of the ITO market
  • How to avoid common misunderstandings of key market events and data
  • Trends in historical contract signings and the projected outlook for 2009

Date and Time

Tuesday, February 24, 2009
10:00 am Central Standard Time (GMT -06:00, Chicago)
11:00 am Eastern Standard Time (GMT -05:00, New York)
4:00 pm GMT Standard Time (GMT 00:00, London
9:30 pm India Standard Time (GMT +05:30, Bombay)

Presenters

Ross Tisnovsky, Vice President, Everest Research Institute
Rod Bourgeois, Senior Research Analyst, Sanford C. Bernstein & Co.

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