Monthly Archives: December 2010

Benefits of Outsourced Competencies in Business

Enough articles and news items have been written about the growth story of India. We would not want to repeat the same stories and take away your valuable time. We would like to present another key development which is practiced … Continue reading

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Rajesh Jain’s Recommended Reading – 5

This week’s links: In Pursuit of the Perfect Brainstorm: from the New York Times. “We need help thinking.” What’s driving Groupon? by John Battelle. “Groupon, I believe, has the potential to be a new proxy – one that subsumes the … Continue reading

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Rising Salary

Once upon a time, China, India and many other similar countries were called low cost countries. Now, a new phenomenon is at work. First, salaries are rising everywhere except for in the West. Second, new emerging countries like Vietnam or … Continue reading

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The 10 Trends That Could Disrupt Your Business

Most people-71 percent, says a recent survey -are waiting for economic indicators to rise before they’re willing to hire and spend. But waiting around is ill-advised. The world is screaming for innovation, and companies can capitalize on the resources they … Continue reading

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Lessons From YouTube’s 10 Most-Watched Ads of 2010

It was another breakout year for web video, and for the ads that inspired people to watch, post, like, share, tweet or Digg. In a word, the ads that went “viral.” This year the top-10 ads of the year racked … Continue reading

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2010 Top 10 Mobile Trends: The Golden Key for the Next Decade

Recently I found Forrester article about 2010 Mobile Developments and related articles to create sales force successful. What caught my attention is the fact that strategic shift is actually happening in cellular space and 2010 shall be a key change … Continue reading

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Worst Performing Industries In The Coming Decade (2010-2019)

Worst Performing Industries In The Coming Decade (2010-2019) Rank   Worst Performing                                                             Growth 1         Wired Telecommunications Carriers                                    -52.0% 2         Tank & Armored Vehicle Manufacturing                               -51.9% 3         Vacuum, Fan & Small Household Appliance Manufacturing    -34.4% 4         DVD, Game & Video Rental                                                -32.8% … Continue reading

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Best Performing Industries In The Coming Decade (2010-2019)

Best Performing Industries In The Coming Decade (2010-2019) Rank    Best Performing                                            Growth 1         Voice Over Internet Protocol Providers (VoIP)    149.6% 2         Retirement & Pension Plans                            133.7% 3         Biotechnology                                                127.6% 4         eCommerce & Online Auctions                         124.7% 5         Environmental Consulting                               120.3% … Continue reading

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The 10 fastest growing occupations

The 10 fastest growing occupations, 2008-2018 Biomedical engineers 72% Network systems and data communications analysts 53% Home health aides 50% Personal and home care aides 46% Financial examiners 41% Medical scientists 40% Physician assistants 39% Skin care specialists 37% Biochemists … Continue reading

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The 10 industries with the largest employment declines, 2008-2018

The 10 industries with the largest employment declines, 2008-2018 Cut and sew apparel manufacturing -57% Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing -33% Newspaper publishers -24% Support activities for mining -23% Motor vehicle parts manufacturing -18% Printing and related support activities … Continue reading

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