supply chain management

With issues like the exclusion of petroleum products from the purview of Goods and Services Tax (GST) yet to be resolved, India may miss the GST implementation deadline of April 1, 2010. "There are various issues remaining unsolved. Currently, we are taking various industries' views on them to resolve them at the earliest," a senior official of the Central Board of Excise and Customs told PTI here today. Full Article

KPO Potential: A CII Report estimates the potential size of KPO Industry at $17 billion by 2010, creation of 2,50,000 jobs in 5 years. Analysts estimate that about 30,000-50,000 people are currently employed in this industry. Difference between KPO and BPO: BPO is about shifting functions that can be digitized to an offshore location, while [...] Full Article