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Solid Growth for PH Economy in 2013 and 2014

SourceFit

“We maintain our view that the Philippines will experience solid growth in 2013 and 2014. The construction sector is booming as new businesses develop. There is, however, still much more to be done on the infrastructure development and investment fronts,”? Ng and Mann added. . ” Reference: – [link]. .”

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Disruptive Questions in an Exponential World

Sarah Holliman

In one of the breakout sessions at the SU Global Summit, Neil Jacobstein shared that the Amazon Echo (known as “Alexa”) launched in September 2014 with 15 skills. In a year and a half that number grew to 135 and by the end of Q2 2017, it had developed 15,000 skills. If you have an Amazon Echo, you can readily see this in action.

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3 Ways Sourcing Professionals Can Proactively Address Risk

Sarah Holliman

Like major storms and extreme weather events, data breaches are an inevitable part of doing business. Between 2014 and 2016, Yahoo had several colossal breaches that (they ultimately reported) impacted all 3 billion of its records. Kearney, Sarah was in business development at one of the largest commercial banks in the country.

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Velocity Global establishes Asia-Pacific Headquarters in Singapore; appoints Nicholas Yap as Managing Director

Velocity Global

Most recently he served as the Head of Business Development with Serco PLC to establish new markets in Southeast Asia for public services outsourcing. Prior to joining Velocity Global, Nicholas was the Managing Director for APAC at Condeco Software, a global leader in workspace technology. ABOUT VELOCITY GLOBAL.

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Velocity Global Report: Tech companies push remote work global

Velocity Global

Respondents are director level and above, including C-suite, in the following job functions: business development, legal and business management, finance, operations, and HR. Independent survey consultant, Censuswide, conducted the research. ABOUT VELOCITY GLOBAL. Velocity Global helps companies grow globally.

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Why Do You Need to Outsource Customer Service Solutions to a BPO with Low Attrition Rate?

Magellan Solutions

The rate slowly went down until in 2014 when most BPO companies lay off most of their employees due to automation. Our Business Developers can help you in setting up your key performance indicators (KPI). KPIs will guide you and monitor the progress of your business with us. Average Attrition Rate for the BPO Industry.

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Understanding Supplier Management

SIG Speaks

Product innovation, process innovation, new market entry, and joint business development are all new paths to innovation that I can use to drive sales. Customer connection improvement, discussed in the process innovation standard, gave unique insight on better communicating with potential leads.