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India - Becoming a Knowledge Super Power
Wednesday, March 5th, 2008“Opportunities for us” by Mr.Muthukumar Ramalingam, CEO, Dextrasys
India has been moving fast on the value chain in providing business services to the world. Starting from Information Technology Outsourcing Services (ITO) and Business Process Outsourcing Services (BPO), we now have moved on to providing Knowledge Process Outsourcing Services (KPO).
In 2005, ‘New Scientist’ did an India special highlighting that India would be the next knowledge superpower. It highlighted ‘Some of the biggest names in IT (Information Technology) and Business are heading towards India and Bangalore once more, but now it’s the brightest minds they seek - not cheap labour’.
India has been the back office of many banks. It was the powerhouse for labor-intensive, often tedious programming. But that was past. Now many fortune 500 companies have their R&D labs and base in India. High tech companies are looking forward to inventor here for ideas that can change the world. There are many organizations which provide high end research services to global customers. (more…)