The Conservative government initiated the scheme as a way to cut benefit fraud, and ICL Pathway - a subsidiary of ICL - would have been paid more than £1bn on a per-transaction basis. The company rolled out the system to 50 Post Offices this week...
The company is to close its loss-making internet subsidiary with the loss of over 400 jobs and up to $840m. Napster's deal with German music publishing giant Bertelsmann last year, since which several other court challenges to the file-swapping...
The online travel agency recorded a loss of £2m, down from £3.5m in Q2 2002, while gross sales increased 58 per cent year-on-year to £77.9m
ebookers is the only European online travel company to have a wholly owned business process outsourcing...
EDS subsidiary Solcorp will use its Ingenium product for open book and new business processing. EDS has extended its presence in the financial services industry with a £160m, 13-year business process outsourcing (BPO) contract from Liverpool...
Many of those smaller companies are owned by VCs. Gartner also claims that 80 per cent of organisations who outsource their customer management operations purely to cut costs will fail, while 60 per cent of those who outsource parts of the customer...
Around two-thirds of the 120 positions at Newcastle will be offshored to Sitel's 1,600-strong business process outsourcing (BPO) centre in India, with just 40 staff remaining in the UK to handle the more complex customer queries.