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Entries Tagged ‘offshoring to india’

Riots break out in India again, Obama slams Bombay, firms losing revenue… what's next for IT in India?

May.26, 2009 in Politics and Society, SW Industry

The going hasn’t been very good for Indian IT firms recently. First, there was the Satyam scandal which exposed many of the fundamental issues with Indian IT companies, corporate espionage, board level corruption, scamming of shareholders etc. Then, what was left of Satyam was to be taken over by a Government-appointed board, but there was [...]

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World Bank slaps Satyam with 8 year ban. Is the Indian Government complicit in cyber espionage?

Jan.09, 2009 in Cyber Security, Economy, Law and Policy, Politics and Society, SW Industry

If the title confuses you, let me quickly catch you up on this story. Satyam is one of the largest IT companies in India and has been the darling of the Indian outsourcing industry for some time now. The company is/was run by Ramalinga Raju, who has been hailed as one of the leading lights [...]

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