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[February 02, 2010]

Business Process Outsourcing - A World Market Analysis

NEW YORK, Feb 02, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Business Process Outsourcing - A World Market Analysis http://www.reportlinker.com/p0164525/Business-Process-Outsourcing---A-World-Market-Analysis.html With the development of the business process outsourcing market, service providers are experiencing increasing growth opportunities. Demand of companies is on the rise along with the expectations of the clients. Execution of deals depends on the ability of companies to meet client demands. Future of business process outsourcing depends on investments made by vendors and the relationship of vendors with clients.

There is an increase in outsourcing of key business functions and related IT operations, as companies intend to get the right things done for less money. Usually, processes that are outsourced include those, which are necessary but provide no competitive edge. Outsourced business processes include administration, billing, payroll, training, HR functions and logistics management. With increase in mergers, acquisitions, competition and globalization, BPO industry is expected to witness higher demand for new applications and advanced systems leading to growth in the outsourcing market.

These and other market data and trends are presented in "Business Process Outsourcing: A World Market Analysis" by BizAcumen, Inc. Our reports are designed to be most comprehensive in geographic coverage and vertical market analyses BUSINESS PROCESS OUTSOURCING BMR-6002 CONTENTS 1. METHODOLOGY 1 Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1 Disclaimers 2 Quantitative Techniques & Reporting Level 3 2. GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW AND OUTLOOK 4 Market Scenario 4 Business Process Outsourcing Market: A Primer 4 Change in Market Scenario with Outsourcing 5 Major Threats 6 Competition in the BPO Vendor Market 6 Egypt to be Emerging Destination for IT outsourcing and BPO 6 Key Industry Segments 6 Worldwide Logistics BPO Market 6 Customer Care Services 7 Growth of Finance and Accounting Outsourcing Market Worldwide 7 HR Business Processes Outsourcing Market 8 One-Stop-Shop for Complete HR Outsourcing Draws Appeal 9 Building Up the Right Team Essential for Successful HR BPO Outsourcing 9 Procurement BPO Market 10 Increased Demand for Procurement BPO 10 Consulting Services Market 10 Future of Outsourcing - A Global Outlook 11 3. MARKET TRENDS 12 BPO Market and its Growth 12 Emerging Markets Spur Growth 12 Outsourcing Taps New Benefit Areas 12 Emerging Trend Towards Automation 12 Offshore Outsourcing of Call Centers Gains Ground 13 Offshore BPO Driving Cost-Effectiveness 13 BPO - Transitioning 14 De-Stressing of Voice in Call centers 14 Captivation of the Voice 14 Back Office Transactions 14 BPO Moving Towards Multiple Process Outsourcing 14 Shift Towards BPO 14 BPO Market on a High Note 15 Seeking Support from Third-Party Consultants: A Growing Trend 16 Factors Driving Growth 16 Changing Business Perspectives 16 Widening of Scope of New Segments 16 Further Expansion in Established Segments 16 Multi-Process BPO - A Key Growth Driver 17 Impact on Software Enterprises 17 Major Obstacles 17 Pricing Pressure Continues 17 US Slowdown Places BPO in Consolidation Mode 17 Vendor Capacity - an Important Inhibiting Factor 18 Differences in Growth Trends by Geography and Market Segment 18 IT & BPO firms to Realign Its Service Delivery Operations 19 Demand for BPOs that Bring About Transformational Change 19 Implementation Risk in Transformational BPO 20 Trends in Key Industry Segments 20 Financial Services 20 Finance & Accounting Outsourcing - The Dynamic BPO Segment 20 Financial BPO Segment to Witness Robust Growth 21 Trends in HRO 22 HRO - A High-Profile BPO Segment 22 Multiple-Process and Total Human Resource Outsourcing to Keep Growing 22 Increasing "Commoditization" in HR Functions 22 Senior HR Executives to Play Decisive Roles in HRO Implementation 22 Small and Medium Enterprises to Expand HRO Services Usage 23 Sole Sourcing - A Potential HRO Model to Increase Operational Efficiency 23 HRO Demonstrates Vibrant Growth 23 Outsourcing in HR to Increase 24 Procurement Service Outsourcing 25 The Global Procurement BPO Market - An Overview 26 Demand Uptake in Procurement BPO Market 26 Procurement BPO Market - Key Demand Generators 27 Procurement BPO Market - Key Players 27 Major Challenges Faced by Procurement BPO Vendors 27 Knowledge Process Outsourcing 28 Challenges in KPO 28 Changing BPO Buyer and Vendor Roles 29 Spending Trends by Segment 29 BPO Market Trends - Recent Past Perspective 29 Pricing Trends 29 BPO Sales Cycle 29 The Range of Multishore BPO Expands 30 Outsourcing Transactions Grow, While Value Takes a Plunge 30 Maturing Market to Drive Trend for Consolidation 30 Changing Perceptions 30 Outsourced Functions and Growth Sectors 31 Advantage of Integrators 32 Buyer and Vendor Relationships 32 Europe Surpasses US in Large Outsourcing Contracts 32 Market Players 32 HR BPO Gaining Rapid Ground 33 Offshoring and Nearshoring 33 Key Factors Influencing Outsourcing 34 Advantages and Downsides of Outsourcing 34 Outsourcing Model Under Transformation 35 Location - A Key Factor Influencing Outsourcing Decisions 36 OTC Technology Creating New Avenues in B2B Billing Outsourcing 37 On-Demand Services Picking up Momentum 37 Major Outsourcing Destinations for Global Companies 37 Client Base of Outsourcing Business 38 Countries with Potential Capabilities to Challenge India's BPO Supremacy 38 Outsourcing Challenges 39 4. SERVICE FACTS 39 Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) 39 Planning for BPO 40 Cost Savings in BPO 40 Types of BPOs 40 Onsite Business Process Outsourcing 40 Offsite Business Process Outsourcing 41 Offshore Business Process Outsourcing 41 5. CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS 42 BancTec Acquires DocuData Solutions 42 Genpact Acquires Majority Stake in Citigroup 42 Aegis BPO Takes Over AOL Call Center 42 NCO Group Completes Acquisition of Outsourcing Solutions 42 Accenture Acquires Gestalt 43 Affiliated Computer Services to Take Over CompIQ 43 Affiliated Computer Services Takes Over Communications Development 44 Accenture Inks Agreement to Take Over AddVal Technology 44 HP to Take Over EDS 44 Hewitt Announces Acquisition of LCG 45 South West Water and Accenture Enter into Outsourcing Agreement 46 Eisai Inks Outsourcing Agreement with Accenture 46 Accenture Enters into BPO Services Agreement with CNA Financial 46 ACS Renews Contract with Weld County 47 Baltimore Gas Selects Accenture to Rollout Smart Energy Savers Program 47 The US Department of VA Selects EDS to Support Combat Veteran Call Center 47 Scripps Selects ADP for Providing BPO Services 48 TCS Bags Multi-Year IT Outsourcing Contract 48 TCS Subsidiary Receives Contract for BPO Services from Sun Life Financial 48 TeleTech Inks Multiyear Service Contract with JNET 48 StarTek Renews Agreement with a Communication Company 49 HP Bags a Long-Term Contract from Tribune Publishing 49 ACS Receives a Supply Contract from CAQH 50 ADP to provide HR BPO Services to Sodexo 50 Convergys Enters into Agreement with a Financial Services Company 50 Convergys Enters into Contract with Avaya 51 CSC Wins Contract from Zurich Financial Services 51 CSC Signs BPO Contract with Wilton Re 51 CSC Enters into Contract with GSA 52 CSC Bags Contract from Eaton 52 TCS Renews Contract with Virgin Atlantic 53 Spherion and United Airlines Renew Contract for Recruitment Outsourcing 53 Harvard Pilgrim Extends Agreement with Perot Systems 53 CGI Extends Contract with Océ North America 54 Spherion to Expand RPO Operations 54 Tata to Set-up Rural BPO Unit in Orissa 54 Perot Systems to Establish Infrastructure, IT services and BPO Division in Coimbatore 54 Accenture Announces its Procurement BPO 54 CGI Announces Merger of its Insurance Divisions 55 Spherion to Acquire Technisource 55 Gevity Announces Acquisition of HRAmerica 56 ACS Announces Acquisition of Albion 56 Convergys Acquires AOL Contact Center 57 Adaptis Inks Partnership with Kaye-Smith 57 Adaptis Signs BPO Alliance with Clear Choice Health Plan 57 Accenture Signs Outsourcing Agreement with AIG 58 Accenture and Microsoft Enter into an Outsourcing Agreement 58 Accenture and BT Enter into an Outsourcing Agreement 59 Washington Gas Signs Agreement with Accenture 59 Accenture and United Utilities Enter Outsourcing Agreement 59 Convergys Inks Contract with Johnson & Johnson 59 Convergys and Fifth Third Bancorp Renews Contract 60 Convergys and Rosetta Stone Sign Contract 60 CGI Renews Agreement with The Commerce Group 61 ACS Renews Contract with PERSI 61 ACS Inks Deal with Safety-Kleen 62 CSC Enters into a BPO Contract with UKvisas 62 CSC Secures a Contract from DHS to Develop IDDMP for USCIS 62 CSC Wins BPO Contract from Universal for Providing Banking Services 63 CSC Wins BPO Services Contract from Chubb 63 CSC Obtains an Eagle Task Order from USCIS 64 Hewitt Contracts with Rogers 64 Intelligroup Contracts with eXpertivity 65 TCS Contracts with Hawaiian Airlines 65 EDS Inks Agreement with Telekomunikacja 66 TCS Enters into an Agreement with Pichincha 66 Computer Sciences Enters Multi-Year BPO Agreement with Northstar 67 Convergys to Provide Marketing Research for a Global Financial Firm 67 Convergys Enters into Agreement with Telecom Egypt 68 Convergys Enters into Contract with Starbucks 68 CSC Expands Contract with John Hancock 68 Rabobank Extends BPO Contract with Unisys 69 CSC Extends Outsourcing Contract with Swiss Re 69 6. MAJOR PLAYERS 70 Accenture (USA) 70 Adaptis, Inc. (USA) 70 Aegis InterWorld, Inc. (USA) 70 Affiliated Computer Services (USA) 70 Amdocs Limited (USA) 70 Ceridian Corporation (USA) 70 CGI Group (Canada) 71 Computer Sciences Corporation (USA) 71 Convergys Corporation (USA) 71 Electronic Data Systems Corporation (USA) 71 Gevity HR, Inc. (USA) 72 Hewitt Associates, LLC (USA) 72 Intelligroup, Inc. (USA) 72 KARVY Global Services Limited (India) 72 Keane, Inc. (USA) 72 Perot Systems Corporation (USA) 73 Sapient Corporation (USA) 73 Spherion Corporation (USA) 73 StarTek, Inc. (USA) 73 Tata Consultancy Services Limited (India) 74 Intelenet Global Services Pvt. Ltd. (India) 74 Unisys Corporation (USA) 74 7. MARKET ANALYTICS 75 8. THE UNITED STATES 82 Market Overview and Outlook 82 Human Resources Outsourcing - A Highly Lucrative and Rapidly Growing Segment 82 Key Issues in HRO 83 The US Imaging and Document Management Outsourcing Market 84 The Offshoring Advantage 84 Offshoring Challenges 85 The Right Strategy for Offshoring 85 Procurement BPO Market 85 HR Outsourcing - The Fastest Growing BPO Domain 86 Outsource to Remain Competitive 86 Factors Compelling US Businesses to Move to Offshore BPO Sector 87 The Trend for Relocating 87 9. CANADA 89 Market Overview and Outlook 89 10. EUROPE 91 a. France 96 b. Germany 97 c. The United Kingdom 98 d. Rest of Europe 101 11. ASIA-PACIFIC 104 Asia-Pacific Market for BPO 104 Asia-Pacific Registers High Growth in Outsourcing 105 HR Outsourcing to Expand 105 India - A Key Destination for Outsourcing in Asia-Pacific 105 The BPO Industry - Year 2008 105 Outsourcing Remains Strong Despite Margin Pressures 105 Smaller Companies Under Intense Pressure 106 Vendors Call for Economies of Scale 106 BPO Sector Eyes Smaller Cities 107 Players to Witness Diversified Client Base 107 Domestic Market Depicts Signs of Waking Up 107 Mid-Market - the Next Big Stop 107 The Integration of Software and BPO 108 KPO Industry Gains Efficiency 108 IT and BPO Sector to Register High Growth 108 The IT-BPO Sector Flourishing in India 109 The Indian Edge in the Global BPO Market 110 Factors Underpinning the Indian ITES-BPO Exports 111 Large English Speaking Cohort 111 Standard Security Setting 111 Focus on Premium Quality 111 Enabling Policy Setting 112 Low-Cost Advantage 112 Accelerating Business Infrastructure 112 More Foreign Language Jobs to Create Need for Foreign Language Professionals 112 Indian Outsourcing Market 113 Indian BPO Market in Boom 113 India Leads in BPO Transactions 113 Year 2008 - Assumes Greater Importance for the BPO Sector 115 Indian Procurement Service Outsourcing 115 India Becomes Global BPO Publishing Hub 115 US Mortgage Outsourcing Opportunity for India 116 Indian BPOs Under Pressure, as Tier-Two Players Gain Ground 117 Tier-One Suppliers Face Troubled Waters 117 North East India Entices BPO Firms 118 Market Competition 118 Tier-Two Players Drive on Uneven Ground 119 BPO Leader - Today India, Tomorrow ? 119 India BPO Sector En Route to Growth Despite Odds 120 BPO Market All Set to Target Finance Sector 120 Indian IT Vendors Target to Increase BPO Market Share 121 Captive Players Dominate BPO Services Market 122 Indian BPO Industry to Face Shortage of Labor 123 India to Lose Dominance in Future 123 Indian Vendors Eye Domestic Potential 124 Government Eases Policies, Allows Sharing of Facilities for Daytime Processes 124 Indian Government's New Regime Strengthens Domestic BPO Market 124 India's Competitive Stance Expected to Weaken 125 Indian Vendors Target US Healthcare Sector 125 Increasing Opportunities for Chartered Accountant in India 126 Financial Companies Plan End-to-End Outsourcing 126 US Healthcare Industry Opens Door to Indian BPOs 126 BPO-IT Companies Venture into KPO Business for Higher Returns 127 Indian BPO Market 127 Indian BPO Industry Outlook 128 Infrastructure and Staff Constraints 128 Growth Prospects 128 Indian BPO Clients Prefer Integrated IT-BPO Services 128 Rising Rupee Strongly Impacts the BPO Sector 129 Role of Indian Suppliers in the Domestic Market 129 The Competition Ahead 130 Issues Affecting the Industry 131 Attrition - The Bane of Indian BPO Sector 131 India Faces Increasing Challenge in Global BPO Market 132 India to Suffer Erosion in BPO Market Share 132 Challenging Attrition 133 The Emergence of Indian BPO in the Global Scene 133 Changing Trends of Indian BPO Sector 134 Indian Back-Office Service Providers Eye Overseas Markets 134 Educational Segment Opens New Grounds 134 India Dominates Worldwide Offshore Segment 135 Growth of the Offshore Market 135 Consolidation and Fragmentation Go Parallel 136 Multinationals Threaten Dominance of Indian Players 136 Opportunities for Indian Vendors 136 Philippines 137 The Philippines BPO Market 137 Philippines BPO Industry to Record Improved Growth 138 Philippines Eyes US BPO Market 138 Strengths of Philippines 138 Philippines to Tap Australian BPO Opportunities 139 The Singapore BPO Market Scenario 139 China to Support BPO Development 139 Malaysian BPO Sector 140 Singaporean BPO Sector 140 The Thailand BPO Sector 140 12. REST OF WORLD 142 Outlook 142 Brazil 142 Chile 142 Israel 142 Egypt: An Emerging Market 143 Africa 143 South Africa 144 Service Overview 145 Current Scenario 145 Growth Strategies 146 Outlook 146 Call Centers Dominate the BPO Scene 147 Team SA - A Group Effort to Boost Domestic BPO Market 147 EXHIBITS Table 1: Global Business Process Outsourcing Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Billion) Table 2: Percentage Breakdown of Global Business Process Outsourcing Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2012 Table 3: Global Logistics Outsourcing Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Billion) Table 4: Percentage Breakdown of Global Logistics Outsourcing Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2012 Table 5: Global Sales and Marketing Outsourcing Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Billion) Table 6: Percentage Breakdown of Global Sales and Marketing Outsourcing Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2012 Table 7: Global Customer Care Outsourcing Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Billion) Table 8: Percentage Breakdown of Global Customer Care Outsourcing Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2012 Table 9: Global Finance and Accounting Outsourcing Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Billion) Table 10: Percentage Breakdown of Global Finance & Accounting Outsourcing Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2012 Table 11: Global Human Resource Outsourcing Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Billion) Table 12: Percentage Breakdown of Global Human Resource Outsourcing Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2012 Table 13: Global Other Business Process Outsourcing Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Billion) Table 14: Percentage Breakdown of Global Other Business Process Outsourcing Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2012 Table 15: Business Process Outsourcing Market by Service Segment in the US: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ billion) Table 16: Percentage Breakdown of Business Process Outsourcing Market by Service Segment in the US for the Years 2008 & 2012 Table 17: Business Process Outsourcing Market by Service Segment in Canada: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ billion) Table 18: Percentage Breakdown of Business Process Outsourcing Market by Service Segment in Canada for the Years 2008 & 2012 Table 19: Business Process Outsourcing Market by Region in Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ billion) Table 20: Percentage Breakdown of Business Process Outsourcing Market by Region in Europe for the Years 2008 & 2012 Table 21: Business Process Outsourcing Market by Service Segment in Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ billion) Table 22: Percentage Breakdown of Business Process Outsourcing Market by Service Segment in Europe for the Years 2008 & 2012 Table 23: Business Process Outsourcing Market by Service Segment in France: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ billion) Table 24: Percentage Breakdown of Business Process Outsourcing Market by Service Segment in France for the Years 2008 & 2012 Table 25: Business Process Outsourcing Market by Service Segment in Germany: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ billion) Table 26: Percentage Breakdown of Business Process Outsourcing Market by Service Segment in Germany for the Years 2008 & 2012 Table 27: Business Process Outsourcing Market by Service Segment in the UK: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ billion) Table 28: Percentage Breakdown of Business Process Outsourcing Market by Service Segment in the UK for the Years 2008 & 2012 Table 29: Business Process Outsourcing Market by Service Segment in Rest of Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ billion) Table 30: Percentage Breakdown of Business Process Outsourcing Market by Service Segment in Rest of Europe for the Years 2008 & 2012 Table 31: Business Process Outsourcing Market by Service Segment in Asia-Pacific: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ billion) Table 32: Percentage Breakdown of Business Process Outsourcing Market by Service Segment in Asia-Pacific for the Years 2008 & 2012 Table 33: Business Process Outsourcing Market by Service Segment in Rest of World: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ billion) Table 34: Percentage Breakdown of Business Process Outsourcing Market by Service Segment in Rest of World for the Years 2008 & 2012 COMPANIES PROFILED To order this report: Business Outsourcing Industry: Business Process Outsourcing - A World Market Analysis More Market Research Report Check our Company Profile, SWOT and Revenue Analysis! 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