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AEROSPACE companies, including Indian aviation majors, are coming out with new business models as they seek high levels of design and production. Long-term contracts by offshoring and outsourcing work to private firms and SMEs in India is one among them. Airbus, the world’s largest plane maker, for instance, is planning to offshore 20% of its

One of greatest Union generals in the U.S. Civil war, William Tecumseh Sherman, described the goal of effective military strategy as maneuvering so that the opposing general finds himself “on the horns of dilemma.” That means you should force your competitor to choose to defend target A by sacrificing target B or vice-versa. General Sherman

The midsize service providers are moving strongly towardsthe top-pack and establishing themselves as leaders in R&D community. “The companies like Tata Elxsi, Aricent, MindTree, GlobalLogic, Polaris, Aditi, Tech Mahindra, Symphony and Sonata are fast closing in the gap with the market leaders like Wipro, TCS and HCL, as they are acting proactive regarding their business

Last week I introduced Ajit Prabhu, the co-founder and chief executive officer of QuEST Global. My interview with him was fascinating, and during our discussion, I learned that the basic idea behind QuEST was born while Ajit was working at General Electric. Whether Ajit knew it or not, he began employing the time-tested stratagem –

Most successful people are somehow inspired to do things differently. For some it is an innovative idea, and for others it is identifying a need and filling it. For Ajit Prabhu, the co-founder and chief executive officer of QuEST Global, it was a car. At a time when few in Ajit’s home town in India

BANGALORE: Bombardier, the world’s third biggest aircraft maker, has invited tech vendors to bid for an outsourcing contract potentially worth up to $200 million over next few years, as the company seeks to increase outsourcing of design projects in order to lower its operational costs. While Mahindra Satyam and Capgemini already work with Bombardier and

BANGALORE: At a time when revenues from application development and maintenance are shrinking, Indian tech firms are seeing newer opportunities emerge from engineering services outsourcing (ESO) market, estimated to be worth around $1.8 billion today and expected to reach $50 billion by 2020 for the country. Tech companies such as TCS, QuEST Global, Infotech Enterprises

Introduction In this article we will go deep into one specific industry – Global Engineering Services and use it as an example to conclude that there is no one size fits all solution for managing soft-skills. The universe of global engineering services is in a state of constant flux as technology and business keeps changing.

SANTA ANA, Calif., June 17, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – MSC.Software (Nasdaq:MSCS), a leading global provider of simulation software and services, today announced that QuEST Global, a leading provider of diversified engineering services and manufacturing, has selected MSC.Software engineering analysis solutions, including MSC Patran and Patran Thermal software, to drive innovation and accelerate new product development