A publisher looking to outsource a non-core process can choose from a large spectrum of services in the publishing outsourcing (PUBO) segment. Once the publisher has identified a process to outsource, and developed metrics to measure the productivity of internal... Read More.
After the incidence between NDTV and Neilsen, many respondents have started questioning the research data published. But the real problem with any research lies in the faulty scope and methodology. Highly diversified and fragmented markets like India need a customized... Read More.
Engineering services outsourcing (ESO) traditionally refers to outsourcing of service functions which deal with the core engineering processes. The verticals included in the engineering services range from automotive, oil and gas, telecommunication, aerospace and defense, and construction. The degree to... Read More.
In most companies in India, competitive intelligence is not primarily done by CI professionals. Many functions are interested in competitive intelligence. Sales, marketing, strategy, product development, are the common ones. But finance, HR , procurement and others also need it.... Read More.
In today’s soft economy, shrinkage is a major concern, either due to theft or human error. The Global Retail Theft Barometer 2011, conducted by the Center for Retail Research, established that shrinkage in 2010-2011 rose to USD 119 billion, an... Read More.
Topple rate is a measure that a McKinsey consultant devised in 2007. It measures the rate at which companies lose their leadership position or switch ranks. The ranking in this context is done on the basis of return on assets... Read More.
