Tag Archive | manufacturing

Election year blame game

July 10, 2012 By V. Ganesh India loves Bush. Sad but true. Aside from his insanely draconian, socially backwards, anti-Muslim and pro-violence ideals, they also love W because he enabled US corporations to fire thousands of his constituents in order to circumvent US tax regulations and buy their donkeys on the cheap. (By the way, […]

‘Printer virus’ hits BPO, healthcare, manufacturing firms

June 23, 2012                                                                   By V. Ganesh Computer printers in India wrote gibberish following a trojan attack today. While the details of companies affected by the bug are not known yet, sectors such as BFSI (banking, financial services and insurance), IT/BPO, manufacturing and healthcare were hit. This was a global attack and the malware, called ‘Milicenso’, […]

U.S. IMMIGRATION: High class hypocrisy

June 28, 2012 By V. Ganesh Why the Latinos?  I keep asking myself this while reading about the various injustices committed against impoverished Mexicans and other Latin Americans who migrate to the U.S. in search of safety and normalcy.   There are wealthy people of various nationalities who have figured out how to manipulate the immigration system through its numerous hidden loopholes.  Then there are others, particularly affluent Indians, who are deliberately committing visa […]

Mid-size IT firms overshadow giants in client additions

June 11, 2012   By V. Ganesh Powered by focus on niche sectors along with small deals and acquisitions, mid-size IT companies have outdone their larger rivals.  Industry watchers think that deals bagged by IT companies are small, short-term and outsourced to smaller players. As a case in point, iGate won 64 customers that outsourced […]