Posted on March 13, 2009 by Cindy Carpenter
The Wall Street Journal (sorry, subscription required) noted earlier this week that February car sales in India increased 22% over last year. China’s car sales increased by 2.7% in January and February. This contrasts starkly with car sales in the U.S., which declined by 41%, and Europe, which declined 18% (only rising in Germany).
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Posted on March 7, 2009 by Cindy Carpenter
The NY Times today has a front page article that discusses what the economy may look like going forward, after the recession ends (whenever it ends). This quote in particular caught my eye:
“These jobs aren’t coming back,” said John E. Silvia, chief economist at Wachovia in Charlotte, N.C. “A lot of production either isn’t going [...]
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Posted on March 4, 2009 by Cindy Carpenter
One of my business partners, Matthew Sullivan, has just published an article on the trend of globalizing legal services, both through legal process outsourcing (LPO) and shared service centers. The article appears on Phil Fersht’s Horses for Sources blog, one of the leading blogs about the outsourcing industry and business globalization in general.
In the article, [...]
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