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BILLBOARDS. Status symbol at pinagkakakitaan ng artis-ta (P10 million kada kontrata), maraming napinsala nang pinabagsak ni MILENYO ang mga ito. Natrapik ka rin ba sa EDSA nung binaklas ang mga higanteng karatulang nagnakaw sa ating tanawin? 

[DatePublished] => 2006-10-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135410 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805107 [AuthorName] => Ernesto P. Maceda Jr. [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 361926 [Title] => Makati call center hires senior citizen [Summary] => A senior citizen resident of Makati City who finished a city government-managed call center training course was recently hired by a leading call center in the city.

In a report to Mayor Jejomar Binay, Prof. Yolanda Palma-Bonaobra of the University of Makati (UMAK) Extension Service Office, said that Constante de Leon, 61, of Barangay Pembo, was hired by Ambergris Solutions after he finished his short-term course at UMAK.

The training was administered by the Makati Training, Placement and Livelihood Consortia (MTPLC).
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1685860 [AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 308437 [Title] => US firms prefer RP for business process outsourcing [Summary] => American companies looking for outsourcing partners in OutsourceWorld New York cited the Philippines’ strong affinity with the Western culture as the country’s distinct advantage in business process outsourcing.

"The Philippines‚ unique selling proposition is it is the closest to American in Asia. Americans in general find the Filipinos easy to work with compared to other countries in Asia," according to American outsourcing expert Richard Mills, chairman of Chaire Associates Executive Search.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 308615 [Title] => US firms prefer RP for business process outsourcing [Summary] => American companies looking for outsourcing partners in OutsourceWorld New York cited the Philippines’ strong affinity with the Western culture as the country’s distinct advantage in business process outsourcing.

"The Philippines‚ unique selling proposition is it is the closest to American in Asia. Americans in general find the Filipinos easy to work with compared to other countries in Asia," according to American outsourcing expert Richard Mills, chairman of Chaire Associates Executive Search.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 302227 [Title] => Robinsons Land to put up P500-M cyberzone bldg in Mandaluyong [Summary] => Buoyed by the strong demand for office spaces from business process outsourcing firms, Robinsons Land Corp. is putting up its second cyberzone building in Pioneer, Mandaluyong City, estimated to cost more than P500 million.

RLC general manager Danilo Ignacio said the move to construct a new cyberzone building was encouraged by the success of the 27-story Cybergate Tower I which is part of a mixed-use development project that includes the Robinsons Pioneer Place Mall, and residential condominiums like One Gateway Place, Gateway Garden Ridge and Gateway Garden Heights. [DatePublished] => 2005-10-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 270799 [Title] => IPO urges call center firms to use only licensed software [Summary] => Intellectual Property Office (IPO) Director General Adrian S. Cristobal Jr. is urging the Contact Center Association of the Philippines (CCAP) to strictly use only licensed software in their computers.

Last April 27, 2004, the CCAP and the Business Software Alliance (BSA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that CCAP members would conduct software audits of all their computer systems.

BSA would then issue a certificate of recognition valid for six months during which time the BSA would not initiate any enforcement action against the company.
[DatePublished] => 2005-03-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 199289 [Title] => All work, all play [Summary] => In Batch 2003, the call center industry is bound to rank high among their fields of choice. Consider the following benefits offered by the industry, perhaps the only one in the country now hiring fresh graduates in droves: salaries that are higher than average starting levels, plus allowances for meals and transportation; on-the-job training; no prior experience needed; quick promotions given the fact that the industry is growing rapidly.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1303753 [AuthorName] => Elvira Pelaez-Marfori [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 149896 [Title] => Contact center firms seek perks [Summary] => The fast-growing local contact center industry will seek inclusion in the government’s list of preferred industries for investments, which will entitle players to tax and non-tax incentives and further boost the sector’s potential as a major dollar earner and job generator.
[DatePublished] => 2002-02-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 149641 [Title] => Local contact centers see 50% growth rate by 2004 [Summary] => Local contact centers expressed optimism yesterday that their industry will reach an annual aggregate growth rate of 50 percent or $864 million by 2004.

Industry leaders said that the demand for outsourced contact center services will continue to increase and the Philippines is in a good position to benefit from this expansion.

According to the Contact Center Association of the Philippines (CCAP), the US market alone stood at 1.5 million seats.
[DatePublished] => 2002-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096655 [AuthorName] => Des Ferriols [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 140885 [Title] => RP gets outsourcing contracts from US firms [Summary] => The Philippines is already experiencing a windfall in terms of outsourcing contracts following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the US.

At least six memorandums of agreement (MOA) have already been signed in the course of President Arroyo’s official visit to the US.
[DatePublished] => 2001-11-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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BILLBOARDS. Status symbol at pinagkakakitaan ng artis-ta (P10 million kada kontrata), maraming napinsala nang pinabagsak ni MILENYO ang mga ito. Natrapik ka rin ba sa EDSA nung binaklas ang mga higanteng karatulang nagnakaw sa ating tanawin? 

[DatePublished] => 2006-10-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135410 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805107 [AuthorName] => Ernesto P. Maceda Jr. [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 361926 [Title] => Makati call center hires senior citizen [Summary] => A senior citizen resident of Makati City who finished a city government-managed call center training course was recently hired by a leading call center in the city.

In a report to Mayor Jejomar Binay, Prof. Yolanda Palma-Bonaobra of the University of Makati (UMAK) Extension Service Office, said that Constante de Leon, 61, of Barangay Pembo, was hired by Ambergris Solutions after he finished his short-term course at UMAK.

The training was administered by the Makati Training, Placement and Livelihood Consortia (MTPLC).
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1685860 [AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 308437 [Title] => US firms prefer RP for business process outsourcing [Summary] => American companies looking for outsourcing partners in OutsourceWorld New York cited the Philippines’ strong affinity with the Western culture as the country’s distinct advantage in business process outsourcing.

"The Philippines‚ unique selling proposition is it is the closest to American in Asia. Americans in general find the Filipinos easy to work with compared to other countries in Asia," according to American outsourcing expert Richard Mills, chairman of Chaire Associates Executive Search.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 308615 [Title] => US firms prefer RP for business process outsourcing [Summary] => American companies looking for outsourcing partners in OutsourceWorld New York cited the Philippines’ strong affinity with the Western culture as the country’s distinct advantage in business process outsourcing.

"The Philippines‚ unique selling proposition is it is the closest to American in Asia. Americans in general find the Filipinos easy to work with compared to other countries in Asia," according to American outsourcing expert Richard Mills, chairman of Chaire Associates Executive Search.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 302227 [Title] => Robinsons Land to put up P500-M cyberzone bldg in Mandaluyong [Summary] => Buoyed by the strong demand for office spaces from business process outsourcing firms, Robinsons Land Corp. is putting up its second cyberzone building in Pioneer, Mandaluyong City, estimated to cost more than P500 million.

RLC general manager Danilo Ignacio said the move to construct a new cyberzone building was encouraged by the success of the 27-story Cybergate Tower I which is part of a mixed-use development project that includes the Robinsons Pioneer Place Mall, and residential condominiums like One Gateway Place, Gateway Garden Ridge and Gateway Garden Heights. [DatePublished] => 2005-10-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 270799 [Title] => IPO urges call center firms to use only licensed software [Summary] => Intellectual Property Office (IPO) Director General Adrian S. Cristobal Jr. is urging the Contact Center Association of the Philippines (CCAP) to strictly use only licensed software in their computers.

Last April 27, 2004, the CCAP and the Business Software Alliance (BSA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that CCAP members would conduct software audits of all their computer systems.

BSA would then issue a certificate of recognition valid for six months during which time the BSA would not initiate any enforcement action against the company.
[DatePublished] => 2005-03-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 199289 [Title] => All work, all play [Summary] => In Batch 2003, the call center industry is bound to rank high among their fields of choice. Consider the following benefits offered by the industry, perhaps the only one in the country now hiring fresh graduates in droves: salaries that are higher than average starting levels, plus allowances for meals and transportation; on-the-job training; no prior experience needed; quick promotions given the fact that the industry is growing rapidly.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1303753 [AuthorName] => Elvira Pelaez-Marfori [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 149896 [Title] => Contact center firms seek perks [Summary] => The fast-growing local contact center industry will seek inclusion in the government’s list of preferred industries for investments, which will entitle players to tax and non-tax incentives and further boost the sector’s potential as a major dollar earner and job generator.
[DatePublished] => 2002-02-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 149641 [Title] => Local contact centers see 50% growth rate by 2004 [Summary] => Local contact centers expressed optimism yesterday that their industry will reach an annual aggregate growth rate of 50 percent or $864 million by 2004.

Industry leaders said that the demand for outsourced contact center services will continue to increase and the Philippines is in a good position to benefit from this expansion.

According to the Contact Center Association of the Philippines (CCAP), the US market alone stood at 1.5 million seats.
[DatePublished] => 2002-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096655 [AuthorName] => Des Ferriols [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 140885 [Title] => RP gets outsourcing contracts from US firms [Summary] => The Philippines is already experiencing a windfall in terms of outsourcing contracts following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the US.

At least six memorandums of agreement (MOA) have already been signed in the course of President Arroyo’s official visit to the US.
[DatePublished] => 2001-11-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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