As president of the Long Island chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management, Doug Silverman doesn’t have an office, nor does he have a secretary, a fax machine, a computer or even a drinking fountain.
Even so, he’s still able to send out mass mailings, coordinate monthly dinner parties, update lists and keep his nearly 1,200 members up to speed on what’s going on, despite having a full-time job that has nothing to do with the organization. He acknowledges it would be impossible without Linda Selden, his "virtual" personal assistant.
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Taleo Corporation (NASDAQ: TLEO), the leading provider of on demand talent management solutions, announced on April 14 that NCO Group, Inc., a global provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) services, will deploy Taleo’s industry leading recruiting solution across its worldwide operations, starting with the United States and Canada in early spring.
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ePLDT says it has signed a deal with global IT distributor Ingram Micro to provide support services for the latter’s customers in the US and Canada. Terms of the deal, however, were not disclosed in a statement provided by ePLDT.
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China’s sales of IT outsourcing work are growing at roughly twice the rate of India’s. Consulting firm Analysis International says they jumped 45% in the fourth quarter of 2007, to about $600 million. Although much of that was for clients in Japan and other Asian countries, China is making a push to extend its reach. In 2006, the central government launched the “Thousand, Hundred, Ten” project, aimed at cultivating 1,000 Chinese outsourcing companies that would cater to 100 international clients. Beijing wants to situate them in at least 10 cities. Some are familiar locales — Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen. But success or failure may come down to smaller cities largely unknown abroad.
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