Jul 31

Infosys expands in Europe

BPO, Outsourcing    ©2007 Jean-Philippe Massin, 1,361 views 3 Comments »

Offshore BPO is not dead. Quite the contrary: End of July, Infosys signed a $250 mn multi-national deal with one of the most well known Dutch company - Philips – and confirmed, at least, being India’s second largest IT services company and  at last its ambition to expand in Europe to become a worldwide leading player. 1400 [...]

Jul 25

TripAdvisor: My preferred website for hotels

Internet tools    ©2007 Jean-Philippe Massin, 800 views No Comments »

What you need first hand, when travelling to places you don’t know, is finding a good hotel to avoid just the unacceptable: leaking, smelling, cold water, noise, broken air-co etc… (yes, I know quite some in this area!). To get there (to the perfect hotel), I’ve been successfully using  – for the last 3 [...]

Jul 23

You can read below the article published by BUSINESS WIRE and announcing the merger I releaved to you a couple of weeks ago on this blog:
CORRECTING and REPLACING Supply Chain Leaders CorMine and Perfect Commerce Announce Merger
Newly Combined Company Brings Customers World-Class SaaS Sourcing and Procurement Solutions; Drives Efficiencies and Cost-Savings that Outpace Industry
CORRECTION…by Perfect [...]

Jul 04

Breaking news: CorMine to marry Perfect Commerce

Service Providers    ©2007 Jean-Philippe Massin, 2,107 views 1 Comment »

At last! The news is not yet publicly released but is ‘internally’ official since a couple of days. Knowing the strong operational and personal relationships both companies have built with IBM over the past 5 years, we shall probably thank IBM to give birth to this wonderful M$100+ baby who will sharpen the dynamics [...]