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Government Official: Mexico Should Boost Science, Technology Research Uruguay Punches Above Its Weight in IT/BPO Sector “Kick-Starting” Guadalajara’s High-Tech Sector Customers Want An Edge, Not Just Low Costs, From Outsourcing
 

Government Official: Mexico Should Boost Science, Technology Research

By Duncan Tucker Mexican must boost its performance in science and technology, a government official told a group of around 130 entrepreneurs, investors and researchers in Guadalajara. Mexico’s primary obstacle is a

Uruguay Punches Above Its Weight in IT/BPO Sector

By Robert L. Scheier As part of our growing coverage of the IT/BPO landscape in Latin America, the Global Delivery Report is expanding its coverage to Uruguay, a country of 3.2 million

“Kick-Starting” Guadalajara’s High-Tech Sector

By Duncan Tucker With the aim of increasing investment in Guadalajara’s burgeoning high-tech industry, venture capitalists in Mexico have established a new seed fund called KickStart del Occidente. The fund is administered

Customers Want An Edge, Not Just Low Costs, From Outsourcing

By Robert L. Scheier Customers are no longer turning to outsourcing and Nearshoring just to cut costs. Increasingly, they are looking for specialized skills and help entering fast-growing offshore markets, according to

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