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Call Centers


Published Date: March 2008
Published By: Global Industry Analysts
Page Count: 677
Order Code: R263-3260
 
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I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data interpretation & reporting level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. Industry Overview
Down to the Basics - An Introduction
Global Call Centers Industry - Snapshots
2. Call Centers - An Outlook
Call Centers - The Coming of Age
Current and Future Analysis
Table 1: World Market for Call Centers (2000-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth - Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Canada, Japan, Europe, US and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3. Global Issues and Trends
Key Issues
Cost Reduction & Efficiency Enhancements - Formulae for Survival & Growth
Cost Reductions - The Road to Success
Efficiency Enhancements - Vital Component
Human Resources - Ranking Above Technology
General Industry Trends
From 'Call' Centers to 'Contact' Centers
Multiple Outsourced Call Centers - Order of the Day
From CRM to eRM - Multichannel Centers on the Rise
CEM - A New Strategy or an Added Jargon?
Transformation from Cost Centers to Profit Centers
Worldwide Call Center Capacity Spurt
Table 2:World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Call Centers by Select Geographic Regions - US, Canada, EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed for the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Outsourcing - Dominating Segment
Managing Multilingual Customers - CRM Comes to Aid
Complaints Handling - The Most Likely Outsourced Function
Employment Trends
Call Centers - The Fastest Growing Employer
Table 3: Number of Agents in Call Centers by Select Geographic Regions - US, Canada, EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Latin America for the Years 2003 through 2008 (In Thousands) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 4: Global Call Center Industry (2006): Employee Turnover Rate (in %) for India, Ireland, Israel, US, Brazil, UK and Poland (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Cost Minimization Drives Call Centers to Low Wage Cities
Product and Technology Trends
Key Technologies Driving Growth: VoIP and Open, Standards-Based Software
Transforming Call Centers Market - Need for Technological Adaptability
Evolving Database Technologies and Management Strategies
The Emergence of Call Center 2.0
Innovations to Drive Profit Margins
Benefits of Call Center 2.0
Technological Features of Call Center 2.0
IP Contact Centers and UC to Register Robust Growth
Customer Support & Sales Force Automation Dominate Software Applications
Table 5: World Call Centers Market (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown by Training Types -Soft Skills, Telephone Courtesy and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Advent of Internet Technologies Revolutionizing Call Centers
VoIP - Fast Replacing Circuit-Switched Architectures
Integrated Services - Offering a Level Playing Field to Small-and Mid-Sized Players
Speech Recognition Technologies Transform Agent Training
Web Sites and Call Centers - United They Thrive
Multi-site Call Routing Solutions - Popular with Large Global Firms
Customer Routing Yet to Gain Significant Ground
Hosted or Networked Server-based Call Centers on the Rise
Virtual Hosted Call Center Market - High Potential in the Offing
Voice-Driven CRM and VoiceXML Enlarge Scope for Customer Interactions
Voice-Driven CRM
Voice XML
Help Desk and Call Center Companies Shift Solutions to Browser-based Architecture
Other Technology-Based Trends in Call Centers
Cost and Budgetary Trends
Telecommunication Costs Set for a Marginally Declining Trend
Operational Costs and Budgets Continue to Expand
Operational Services and Telecom Related Costs Corner Lion’s Share
End Use Vertical Industry Trends
Financial Services and Distribution - The Outsourcing Area of Choice
Banks Increasingly Perceive Call Center as a Sales and Service Point
Technology-Driven Banks Offering Service Enhancements at Contact Centers
Intelligent Call Routing
Campaign Management Software
Integration of Call Centers and Bank Branches
Customer Differentiation
Insurance Companies Lead in Call Center Technology Absorption
Global Trends In Offshore Call Center Location
Network Strategy - A Critical Component in selection of a New Destination
Global Outsourced Contact Center Market - An Overview
Table 6: Leading Players in the World Outsourced Contact Center Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Sales Revenues for Convergys, Sitel, Teleperformance, Teletech,, West, Sykes, ICT Group and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
North American IP Contact Center Market
Benefits of IP Centers
Obstacles for IP Deployment
4. Conceptual Overview
Functional Definition
Call Center Activities
Inbound Call Reception and Routing
Automated Inbound Call Routing
Advantages of Automated inbound call routing applications
Outbound Telemarketing Call
Call Handling Time
Table 7: Global Call Centers Industry (2006): Call Handling Time (in seconds) for India, US, Canada, Spain, UK and Brazil (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Complaints Handling
Customer Information Services / Help Desks
Debt Chasing
Field Service Support
Field service and support activity advantages include
Classification on the Basis of Ownership
In-House Centers
Outsourced Call Centers
Service Bureau
Classification on the basis of Operations
Inbound Call Centers
Outbound (Telemarketing) Centers
Nature of Services Offered
Consulting
Outsourcing
Training
Vendor Sales
Consultant Training
Call Center Technologies-By Area of Application
Voice
Telephone Switches (ACDs) and Voice Networks
Telephone Switches/Automated Call Distributors (ACDs)
Voice Networks
Voice Response Systems (IVR/VRU)
Voice Response Unit (VRU)
Speech Recognition Technologies
Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
Data
Workstations and Databases
Workstations
Database
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Tools
CRM Tools
Enterprise CRM
Mid-Market CRM
Customer Data Integration
Enterprise Analytics, Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing
Computer Telephony Integration (CTI)
Web
Website and E-mail
Website
E-Mail
Web Integration (Text chat and Web Calls)
Web Chat
Web Call-back
Fully Integrated Unified Messaging System
Multimedia Technologies
Systems
ACD Systems
Automatic Call Distributor (ACD)
Outbound System
Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Systems
Advantages of employing IVR system include
Voice Messaging Systems
Simple Voice Message Broadcasting
Custom Voice Message Broadcasting
Voice Message Broadcasting and Touchphone Response
Software
Workforce Management Software
Workforce Automation Software
Sales Force Automation Software
For Sales Executives
For Sales Manager
Customer Interaction Software
CTI Enabling Software
Call Monitoring Software
5. Vertical End-Use Industries
Table 8: Worldwide Call Centers Market (2007E): Percentage Breakdown of Call Center Spending by Major Vertical Markets - Financial Services, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Transport and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Telecommunications
Financial Services (Inclusive of Banks and Insurance Firms)
Banks
Banks Transform Call Centers for Organic Growth
Methodologies for Effective Cross Selling
Insurance Firms
Hospitality
Transportation
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Retail and Distribution
Utilities
Outsourcing
Table 9: Worldwide Call Centers Market (2007): Percentage Share Breakdown of Call Center Types by Areas of Operation - Customer Service and Support, Telesales/ Telemarketing, Customer Support & Sales, Collections, Billing & Other Payment Issues and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
6. Strategic Insight
Site Location Strategies
Introduction to Site Location
The Basics
Major Parameters in Site Location
Labor, Labor and Labor
Education
Infrastructure
Cost
Labor Costs
Infrastructure and Technology Costs
Occupancy/Real estate Costs
Taxes
Start-up Costs
Other Factors in Site Selection
Cross-Media Centers’ - A Preview of Next Generation ‘Contact’ Strategies
Cross-Media Call Center Architecture
Queuing Architecture
Queue Engine
Contingency Strategies - Ensuring Business Continuity in a Disaster
Down Time Hurts in a Time-Sensitive Environment
Business Continuity Plan - The Basics
Other Considerations While Drafting a Business Continuity Plan
7. Evolution of the New Age Contact Centers
CRM and Contact Centers - Two Worlds Apart
The Contact Center Disharmony
Contact Centers in Defense
Complex Structural Setup
Hierarchical Reporting Structure
Time to Realign Priorities
Evolution of the New Age Contact Centers: Critical Areas of Focus
In Conclusion
The Modern Day Call Center
Technologies in Use in a New Age Setup
Skill-based Routing
Routing Strategies
Types of Contacts in a Contact Center
8. Related Industry Discussion
Customer Experience Management
CEM - Leveraging Call Center Data with Decision Making
CEM as a Value Proposition
Proactive Problem Resolution
Delivering Marketing Feedback
Enhanced Sales Closures
Risk Management
Workforce Management
9. Call Center Consolidation - Whether, Why and How
Widely Dispersed Call Centers - A Rationale
Motivators for Call center Consolidation
Costs of Scale
A Review of Consolidation Activity
Worldwide Call Centers Market: List of Major Acquisitions (2003-2007)
10. Pertinent Regulatory Issues
Legal and Regulatory Framework
Predictive Dialing
Tring
The Preface to the Showdown
Privacy Legislations
Federal Laws prohibits Sale of Consumer Health Data
Cell Phone Legislations Zap Outbound Calls?
11. Technological Breakthroughs / Innovations
Automatic Call Distributing (ACD) Products- From Standalone to Open and Networked Systems
Add-on/ACD Enhancement Products
ACD Message Boards
Digital Announcers/Automated Attendants/ Fax-on-Demand
Digital Announcers
Automated Attendants
Fax-On-Demand
Dialing Platforms - The Advent of Call Blending
Contact Management
Turnkey Solutions - Moving Onto PC/IP Platforms
CTI Technologies on the Anvil
CTI APIs and Middleware
Placing of Outbound Calls
Call Progress Detection
Speech Recognition and Interactive Television Technologies
Internet / Web-enabling Technologies for Call Centers
Developments in Web-Enabling Technology
Call-Through Technologies to Replace Call-Back and Text-Chat
12. New Product/Service Introductions
Glowpoint to Launch its Contact Center Solution
Avaya to Introduce New Communications Solutions
Avaya Launches New CEBP Solution
Convergys Launches Infinys Series 3
Avaya Launches Customer Interaction Express for Midsize Businesses
Aepona Launches Call Centre Control, C3
CCDS Launches Centcom
Convergys Rolls Out the Advanced Version of Infinys™
Amadeus Unveils New Dynamic Desktop
Sprint Unveils Contact Center Solution
Avaya Introduces New Avaya Interaction Center 7.1
Brasil Telecom Launches Call Center Solution
Transera Introduces a New Call Centre Solution in India
Altura Launches IntelliCenter 7.0 Call Center
Transera™ Communications Introduces Seratel™, Call Center Management Software
Microsoft Corp. Releases Microsoft® Customer Care Framework
Toshiba Launches Informal Contact Center Solution
Genesys Introduces IP-Enabled GVP to Serve Enterprise
Envox Launches Envox CT ADE 8.4
Symon Unveils Symon Digital Appliance™ (SDA-500) for Video Networks
Telisma, VoiceGenie Technologies and Open Communications Introduce teliSpeech for the European Markets
Chevin Launches New Network Management Tool
Avaya Inc. Launches Contact Center Express
Adeptra Introduces Auto-resolution Services For Collections
Adeptra Introduces Auto-resolution Services For Collections
Avaya Inc. Introduces Avaya Contact Center Express
SER Solutions Launches CPS Enterprise Edition (CPS E2™
SoundBite Communications Introduces SoundBite 5.0 for Financial Services
Avaya Rolls Out Real-Time Management Solution
13. Recent Industry Activity
Convergys Signs Contract to Provide Billing Managed Services
Convergys to Launch New Contact Centers in Kansas and North Carolina
CrysTelCall Launches Contact Center in Jordan
Elisa Corporation to Take Over First Orange
Verint Acquires Mercom
Amacore and Optimus Sign a Strategic Agreement
Convergys Signs HR Services Contract with Johnson & Johnson
Blackstone Group to Acquire Alliance Data Systems
IBM to Open a New Facility in Indiana
Federal Government to Open a New Centrelink Call Center
Cordia to Launch a New Contact Center Facility in Cebu
ACS Bags Contract for Call Center in Texas
LivePerson Enters Partnership with 24/7 Customer
Black Box Opens Call Center for Technical Support in Tennessee
PFSweb Expands Customer Service Operations in Asia
IRT Completes Acquisition of CCC Interactive
Aegis BPO Acquires Majority Stake in Global Vantedge
Alere Medical Opens New Call Center in Ohio
PacificNet Enters into a Joint Venture with BellSystem24
Espire, Success and MasterPiece Launch India's First Japanese Call Center
American Airlines Shifts Asia-Pacific Call Center to India
Excelior Takes Over Call Center Business of AAPT
OneCall Solutions Acquires e-Centric
Stream Acquires Supra Telecom Contact Center
HTMT Acquires Immaculate Interactions
TMWA Renews Service Contract with Alliance Data
ADC Secures Multi Year Service Contract from Pinellas County Utilities
Atos Worldline Bags Contract from French MGP
Axiom Systems and Atos Origin Extend Alliance
Teleperformance to Take Over SFR Contact Centers
ClientLogic Merges with SITEL
APAC Bags Contract from Expedia® Corporate Travel
CMP Media Takes Over Customer Contact Center Standard
Convergys Acquires AOL Contact Center
Maybank Launches Largest Malaysian Bank Call Center
eMoney Expands Call Center Operations in the US
DaimlerChrysler Expands Operations at Spanish Americas Contact Center
TelstraClear Launches New Call Center
Atos Worldline Enters into Contract with Lyonnaise
Canadian Solutions and Bacolod Businessmen Open Call Center
CCC to Set Up New Contact Center at Leipzig
Transcom Establishes New CRM Services Contact Center at Dresden
Ntl Telewest Signs a License Agreement for Convergys
The Minneapolis Star Tribune Signs Multiple-Year Contract with APAC
Bank of America Unveils a New Call Center in New Wichita
Atos Origin Restructures Société Générale’s Employee Savings’ Call Center Services
Accor Commences Chinese Call Center in Guangzhou
RCN Renews Contract with Convergys
Midcontinent Communications Extends Contract with Convergys
IBM Korea Signs Contract with Hanaro Telecom
Entrust Federal Credit Enters into Agreement with PSCU Financial Services
Telegraaf Media Enters into Agreement with Atos Origin
GECAD ePayment Merges With GECAD Cvantage
CMP Technology Acquires CCCS
Convergys Enters into a Service Contract with Saudi Telecom
Computer Generated Solutions Takes Over EasyCall
West Corp Takes Over InPulse Response
Answernet Acquires Outsourcing Services Provider, Unicall International
Raya Acquires a Majority Stake in Egyptian Call Center
CapTel® Establishes Call Center in Milwaukee
Telstra Establishes Call Center in Australia
Five9 and Smart Communications Sign Agreement to Open Call Centers
Alliance Data and WPS Resources Sign Agreement for Customer Care Solutions
Sabio Bags Contract from Leeds City Council
OneLink Divests Call Center Inc
DIRECTV Forms New Technical Call Center
Alliance Data and Green Mountain Sign Agreement
Lockheed Martin Bags US$120 Million Contract
SR.Teleperformance Launches New Unit in Japan
24/7 Customer and Aviva Open New Call Center in Chennai
SR.Teleperformance Establishes Operations in Chile
Teleperformance Acquires Stake in Photel
Teleperformance Acquires Direct Star
Teleperformance Acquires Majority Stake in SCMG
APAC Inaugurates Second Customer Services Center in Philippines
CallTech and Teleperformance USA Merge
Touchstone Acquires Call Central
HCL Completes Apollo Contact Centre Acquisition
TuVox Acquires NetByTel
24/7 Customer Fortifies Association with Aviva
PacificNet Epro Completes the Acquisition of 70% Stake in JunFeng
First Choice Power Enters into Agreement with Alliance Data
Stream Establishes Contact Center at Saint John, New Brunswick
Stream Establishes New Contact Center at Szczecin, Poland
Bharti Tele Inks Rs.1, 000 Crore Deal with Four BPO Companies
IBM Daksh Launches Three BPO Facilities
Aspect Communications and Concerto Software Merge to Form Aspect Software
SR.Teleperformance Acquires Techmar
ExlService Secures British Gas BPO Operations Contract
India Based Mphasis Acquires Eldorado Computing Inc
MphasiS Acquires Princeton Consulting
vCustomer Corp. Acquires MCI’s Call Centers
PacificNet Epro Takes Over Guangzhou JunFeng Call Center in China
Avaya Inc. Acquires RouteScience Technologies Inc
HCL Technologies Acquires AnswerCall Direct Ltd in Ireland
College Partnership Inc Acquires Waldrop Enterprises Inc
Oracle and Convergys Offer Services to Genesis Communications
Wicom Communications Signs Up Infonet Services Corporation to Expand Hosted IP-Contact
Convergys Corporation Wins Contract from Optus
Convergys Corporation Opens Campus in India
Convergys Corporation Signs Agreement with Advanced Info Services
Merrill Lynch Signs Agreement with Avaya Inc
Envision Implements its Envision™ Performance Suite in all Contact Centers of Circles
Eagle ACD Makes a Foray into the UK Market with No Cost Hosted Call Center Services
14. Focus on Select Global Players
24/7Customer (India)
Acumen Telecomunicaciones (Mexico)
Alliance Data Systems, Inc. (US)
APAC Customer Services, Inc. (US)
ATOS Origin, S.A. (France)
Avaya Inc (US)
British Telecom Northern Ireland (Ireland)
Convergys Corp (US)
Datamatics Technologies Ltd (India)
Entel Call Center (Chile)
EXL Service Holdings, Inc. (US)
Genpact (India)
GTL Ltd (India)
IBM Daksh Business Process Services Pvt. Ltd (India)
Inkfish Call Centers Limited (UK)
Merchants Limited (UK)
Plusoft Informatica (Brazil)
Quality Plus Callscan Australia Pty Ltd. (Australia)
Sitel (US)
Stream International, Inc. (US)
Sykes Enterprises, Inc. (US)
Teleperformance (France)
Touchbase (UK)
TRG Customer Solutions (US)
Ventura (UK)
West Corporation (US)
Wipro Technologies (India)
15. Global Market Perspective
Table 10: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Call Centers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of the World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 11: World Long Term Projections for Call Centers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of the World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 12: World 11-Year Perspective for Call Centers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Service Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of the World Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
III. MARKET
1. The United States
A. Market Analysis
Overview
General Introduction
MNCs Chant the Outsourcing Mantra for Global Expansion
Outsourcing by Sectors
Financial Services
Transportation Sector
Distribution Sector
Telecommunication Sector
Insurance and Utilities
Current and Future Analysis
Key Issues
Cost Reduction Continues to Dictate Outsourcing Decisions
Proximity to Headquarters - Prime Consideration for Site Selection
Industry Trends
Call Centers - Getting Bigger and More Sophisticated
Numbers Continue to Fall
Table 13:Number of Call Centers in the US Market over the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 14: Number of Call Center Agents in the US over the Years 2003 through 2008 (In Thousands) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 15: North American Call Centers Industry (2006-2008): Percentage Breakdown of Agents by In-House and Outsourced Positions (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Web-Enabled Call Centers Set to Outpace Conventional Ones
Call Centers - A Major Employer
Workforce Turnover - On the Higher Side?
Outsourcing Adversely Affects US Call Center Jobs
Companies Emphasize on Quality of Customer Service
Vertical Market Trends
Financial Services, Banks and Insurance Remain Leading Investors
Table 16: US Contact Centers Industry (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Call Centers by Vertical Industry for Retail and Distribution, Finance, Manufacturing, Services, Telecom, Public Services, IT, Outsourcing and Telemarketing and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Call Center Software Market in the US
Table 17: Contact Center Software Market in the US (2007E): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Application for IVR Market, ACD Market, Quality/Recording, Outbound/Predictive Dialing, CTI Market and Workforce Management (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 18: Leading Players in the US CRM Software Market (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues for SAP, Siebel, Amdocs, Oracle, Dendrite and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 19: Americas CRM Software Market (2005): Leading Vendors by Vertical Industry for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Communications & Media, Retail/Wholesale, Government, Utilities and Healthcare (in Revenue Terms)
US Dominates Call Center Software Usage
US-based Vendors Dominate Global Call Center Software Market
Superior functionality is the New Customer Mantra for Software
IVR Set to Make Deeper Inroads into the Call Center Market
Workforce Management Software Finds More Takers
Regulatory Issues in the US Industry
US Vs Europe - Safe Harbor and Effect on Call Centers
Safe Harbor - What it Entails
Privacy Protection Policies - The Trans- Atlantic Divide
How 'Safe' is Safe Harbor?
Legal and Regulatory Framework
Insurance Call Centers in California to Employ Licensed Agents
DNC Registery
Federal Laws prohibits Sale of Consumer Health Data
Key Players
Alliance Data Systems, Inc
APAC Customer Services, Inc
Aspect Software Inc
Avaya Inc
Convergys Corp
Epicor Software Corporation
EXL Service Holdings, Inc
Sitel
Stream International, Inc
Sykes Enterprises, Inc
TRG Customer Solutions
West Corporation
New Product/Service Introductions
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 20: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010. (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 21: US Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2. Canada
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Table 22: Number of Call Centers in Canada over the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Favorable Exchange Rate Encourages Outsourcing Operations
Table 23: Number of Call Center Agents in Canada over the Years 2003 through 2008 (In Thousands) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 24: Canadian Call Center Industry (2006-2008): Percentage Breakdown of Outsourced Agent Positions by Domestic and Offshore Locations (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Availability of Large English-Speaking and Multilingual Talent Pools
Issues and Trends
Unsolicited Telemarketing - Canada Fights Back
Call Centers into Less Populous Towns
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 25: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 26: Canadian Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3. Japan
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 27: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 28: Japanese Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4. Europe
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Table 29: European Market for Call Centers (2000-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth - France, Rest of Europe, Germany, Spain, Italy, Sweden, Russia, The Netherlands, UK and Ireland (Based on Service Revenues) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Issues and Trends
Finance Industry Seeks Call Center Services
An Important Hub
Highly Fragmented Market
EU Call Center Revenues - A Four Nation Show?
Table 30: European Call Center Services (2007 & 2010): Annual Service Revenues (in US$ Million) for France, Germany, United Kingdom and The Netherlands (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Locational Parameters - Important Trends
Priority Requirements
High-Profile Locations
Ireland, the Netherlands and the UK
The Downside of the Success Story
Alternate Regional Destinations
Sub-regional Concept Rules Supreme
Market Drivers
Educated and Multilingual Workforce - An Advantage
CRM Technologi1ies Herald Evolution of Multimedia Contact Centers
Rise in Internet and e-Commerce Spells Growth for Web-based Call Centers
Market Trends
Growth Moves to Small & Suburban Towns
Call centers Grow Techno-centric
Competition - Having it the Customer’s way
Outsourced Call Center Agent Positions on the Rise
Internet-Call Center Integration Takes Wings in Europe
Multimedia Contact Centers Spring up in Unexploited Markets
Technology Trends
Voice over IP - Preferred Medium in Web-based Call Centers
Speech Recognition Technologies - Hold Promising Potential
CTI - The New Buzz Word on the Rounds
Vertical Industry Highlights
Leading Call Center Revenue Earners
Banks and Insurance Step up the Gas on Call Center Usage
Banks
Insurance Companies
Growth in Call Center Seats - A Historic View
Table 31: European Call Center Market: Growth in European Call Center Seats by Country (2000 Vs 2005) for- CTI Seats, Web Seats and Virtual Seats (Number of Seats in ‘000)
B. Market Analytics
Table 32: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Call Centers by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, The Netherlands, Ireland, Sweden and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 33: European Long Term Projections for Call Centers by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, The Netherlands, Ireland, Sweden and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 34: European 11-Year Perspective for Call Centers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Service Revenues for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, The Netherlands, Ireland, Sweden and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4a. France
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
A Leading West European Call Center Market
Home Banking & Finance Sectors Drive Call Center Growth
Table 35: French Call Centers Industry (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Industry Operations by Sector for Telecom, Services, Finance/Banking, Mass Distribution/Mail-Order, Insurance, IT and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Leading Players
Other Regional Players
ATOS Origin S.A. (France)
Teleperformance
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 36: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 37: French Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4b. Germany
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
German Call Centers - An Introduction
Table 38: German Call Centers Market (2006E): Percentage Breakdown of Number of Companies by Sales Revenues (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Issues and Trends
Key Issues
Stringent Labor Laws Restrict Rapid Growth
Liberalization Opens Avenues for Overseas Players
Stringent Regulatory Norms Set Up High Entry Barriers
Market Trends
Increased use of Mobile Phones Restrict Web- Enabled Services
ACD Systems - Promising Potential for Hardware Vendors
Market Drivers
Exceptionally High Standards of Customer Service
Availability of Skilled and Relatively Low cost Labor
Well-developed Infrastructure Facilities
Leading Players
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 39: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 40: German Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4c. Italy
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Leading Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 41: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding graph/Chart)
Table 42: Italian Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4d. The United Kingdom
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Largest and the Most Developed
Financial Services Command More Share
Issues and Trends
UK Contact Center Industry - Growth Despite Adversities
UK Companies Reverting to Domestic Call Centers
Market Players
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 43: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 44: UK Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4e. Spain
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Market Drivers
Multilingual Workforce
Government Initiatives
Leading Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 45: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 46: Spanish Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4f. Russia
A. Market Analysis
Overview - A Long Way to Go
Current and Future Analysis
Outlook-Not So Bleak After All
Issues and Trends
Leading Call Center Investors
Poor Telecom Infrastructure Continues to Impede Rapid Market Growth
Leading Players
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 47: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 48: Russian Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4g. The Netherlands
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Netherlands- Mature Call Center Market
The “King of Benelux” Call Center Market
Favorite Call Center Destination for Pan-European Operations
Market Drivers
Multilingual Workforce with a Diverse Cultural Background
Availability of Formally Qualified Computer- Literate Labor
Relatively Low Labor and Operational Costs
Hassle-free Legal & Regulatory Framework
No Bar on B2C and B2B Telemarketing Calls
Widespread Consumer Acceptance to Products/ Services via Call Centers
Leading Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 49: The Netherlands Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 50: The Netherlands Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4h. Ireland
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
A Leading European Call Center Market
Preferred Destination for US Players
Large Educated Workforce Capable of Handling All Major European Languages
Relatively Low Costs of Employment
Government Initiatives
Issues & Trends
A Maturing Market
Increased Competition from Asian Nations
Leading Players
British Telecom Northern Ireland
HCL BPO Services NI Ltd
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 51: Irish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 52: Irish Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4i. Sweden
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Ranked Among Evolving European Call Center Markets
Market Drivers
Relatively Low Labor Cost
Availability of Educated and Internet-Savvy Workforce
Leading Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 53: Swedish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 54: Swedish Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4j. Rest of Europe
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Major Regional Markets
Belgium
Regulatory Environment
Denmark
Norway
Central and Eastern Markets
Hungary
Austria
Finland
Poland
Czech Republic
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 55: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 56: Rest of Europe Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5. Asia-Pacific
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
The New Worldwide Call Center Hub
Contact Centers in Asia - An Introduction
Table 57: Asian Call Centers Industry (2006): Average Employee Tenure (in Months) for Singapore, Korea, China, Philippines and India (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 58: Asian Contact Centers Industry (2007E): Percentage Breakdown of Call Centers by Activity for Customer Service Centers, Outbound Sales, Technical Support, Inbound Sales and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Call Centers Constitute Sizeable Employment Option
Table 59: Number of Call Centers in Asia-Pacific (Incl. Japan) over the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 60: Number of Call Center Agents in Asia-Pacific (Incl. Japan) over the Years 2003 through 2008 (in thousands) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 61: Asian Call Centers Market (2007E): Number of Call Center Seats for India, China, Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Regional Disparity in Growth
China
India
Philippines
Australia
Table 62: Asia-Pacific Market for Call Centers (2000-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth - Philippines, China, India, Singapore, Australia and Rest of Asia-Pacific (Based on Service Revenues) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Low Labor and Operational Costs Remain Trump Cards
Does Intense Competition Imply Unparalleled Customer Service?
Changing Scenario in Asian Contact Center Industry
Human Resources - Most Challenging Aspect
Table 63: Asian Call Center Industry (2007): Average Annual Pay (in US$) of Contact Center Agent in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, India and China (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 64: Asian Contact Center Industry (2007): Percentage Breakdown of Expenditure on Labor, Technology, Telecommunications and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Transforming Technologies
Issues and Trends
Poor Telecom Infrastructure Hinders Rapid Growth
Internet-Call Center Integration Picks Up Momentum
Leading Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 65: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers by Geographic Region -Australia, China, India, Philippines, Singapore, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 66: Asia-Pacific Long Term Projections for Call Centers by Geographic Region -Australia, China, India, Philippines, Singapore, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 67: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Call Centers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Service Revenues for Australia, China, India, Philippines, Singapore, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2000, 2007, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5a. Australia
A. Market Analysis
Overview
Current and Future Analysis
Well-Educated High Caliber Workforce
Ideal location for 24/7 Call Center Services
Outsourced Call Center Industry
Table 68: Market Share of Leading Players in Australian Outsourced Call Center Industry by Number of Seats (2006) - SLM/SalesForce, Teletech, Stellar, UCMS, Datacom, Customcall, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Outlook
Issues and Trends
High Workforce Turnover
Call Centers Re-establish Focus on Inbound Customer Service
Leading Players
Quality Plus Callscan Australia Pty Ltd
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 69: Australian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 70: Australian Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5b. China
A. Market Analysis
Overview
Current and Future Analysis
Deregulation Triggers Rapid Progress
Focus on Low-Cost Call Center Solutions
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 71: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 72: Chinese Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5c. India
A. Market Analysis
Overview
Current and Future Analysis
Emergence of Indian BPOs - A Peek into History
Consolidation Paves the way
Major Consolidation Deals in the Indian Call Center Landscape (2004 & 2005)
Outsourcing Drives Growth in Call Center Market
Table 73: Indian Call Centers Industry (2006-2008): Percentage Breakdown of Outsourced Agent Positions by Domestic and Offshore Locations (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 74: Indian Call Centers Market (2007 E): Percentage Share Breakdown of Agent Positions by Vertical Markets - Outsourcing, Financial Services, Communications, Technology, Manufacturing, Logistics and Retail (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Trends and Issues
The National Do-Not-Call Registry
Government Relaxes Legislation
Phone Calls Projected to Decline
Table 75: Indian Call Centers Industry (2006E): Percentage Breakdown of Enquiries by Communication Mode for Telephone, Email and SMS (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Market Drivers
Large Educated English-Speaking Work Pool
Availability of Technical-savvy Labor
Relatively Low Labor and Operational Costs
Table 76: Call Center Services in India: Annual Cost Savings (2003) - India Vs US (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Specialization - Leading to Differentiation
Change - The Only Constant that Drives Growth
A Leading Market for IT-Enabled Services Outsourcing
Advantageous Time Zone for 24/7 Operations
Call Center Jobs Held in High Esteem
Government Initiatives
Key Issues
Unreliable Telecom Infrastructure
Bandwidth - Dampen Customer Connectivity
Agent Training to Neutralize Indiscernible Accents
Lack of Seasoned Management with Adequate Call Center Experience
Other Issues
Small Call Centers - Where the Action Is!
UK’s Blatant Opposition to Indian Outsourcing
Competitive Scenario
The Mood is Infectious Indian Majors Join the Bandwagon
24/7Customer
IBM Daksh Business Process Services Pvt. Ltd
Datamatics Technologies Ltd
GTL Ltd
Genpact
Wipro Technologies
Top 15 3rd-party ITeS-BPO Companies in India (2004-2007): Ranked by Revenues
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 77: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 78: Indian Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5d. Philippines
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
BPO - A New Avenue for Filipinos
Favorable Factors for Philippines Contact Centers Market
A Fast Moving Call Center Market
Table 79: The Philippines Call Center Industry (2006-2008): Percentage Breakdown of Outsourced Agent Positions by Domestic and Offshore Locations (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 80: Philippines Call Center Market (2001-2007): Breakup by Number of Seats (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Low Labor Costs Attract Overseas Players
Call Centers Support Other Sectors
Companies Scour Non-Urban Locations for Call Centers
Table 81: Call Centers in the Philippines (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Number of Call Centers by Region for Metro Manila, Cebu, Iloilom Clark Ecozone and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Issues and Trends
Human Resource - A Barrier for Philippines Outsourcing Industry
Leading Players
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 82: Philippines Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 83: Philippines Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5e. Singapore
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
Table 84: Singapore Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 85: Singapore Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5f. Rest of Asia-Pacific
A. Market Analysis
Overview and Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Key Markets
Malaysia
Pakistan - A Potential Market
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 86: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 87: Rest of Asia-Pacific Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
6. Latin America
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Table 88: Latin American Market for Call Centers (2000-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth - Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin America (Based on Service Revenues) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
A Growing Call Center Market
Table 89: Number of Call Center Agents in Latin America over the Years 2003 through 2008 (In Thousands) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 90: Latin American Call Centers Industry (2006 & 2007): Percentage Breakdown of Agent Positions by Country for Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Intense Competition to Win Customers Driving Call Center Growth
Emerging Regions
Table 91: Latin American Call Centers Industry (2006 & 2007): Percentage Breakdown of Call Center Numbers by Country for Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Select Player Review
B. Market Analytics
Table 92: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers by Geographic Regions- Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 93: Latin American Long Term Projections for Call Centers by Geographic Regions- Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 94: Latin American 11-Year Perspective for Call Centers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Service Revenues for Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin American Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
6a. Brazil
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Leading Call Center Market in Latin America
Changing Structure of Contact Center Industry
Competition
Table 95: Brazilian Outsourced Call Center Industry (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Leading Call Centers by Revenue for Telefonica/Atento, Telemar/Contax, CSU, ACS, Telefutura, Softway and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 96: Brazilian Outsourced Call Center Industry (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Client Sector by Revenues for Financial, Service, Industrial, Technology, Telecom, Government and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
New Product/Service Introductions
B. Market Analytics
Table 97: Brazilian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 98: Brazilian Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
6b. Mexico
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
An Emerging Call Center Hub
Call Center Infrastructure
Regional Distribution of Call Centers
Table 99: Regional Distribution of Call Centers in Mexico (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Mexico City, Monterrey, Guadalajara, Tijuana and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 100: Mexican Call Center Industry (2006-2008): Percentage Breakdown of Outsourced Agent Positions by Domestic and Offshore Locations (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Labor Issues
Major Players
Table 101: Mexican Market for Call Center Outsourcing Services (2004E): Percentage Share Breakdown by Major Suppliers- Televista (Grupo Carso, Mexico), Teletech (Teletech Holding Inc., USA), Atento (Teleservicios, Spain), Sitel (Sitel Corp. USA) Teleperformance (SR. Teleperformance Group, France), and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 102: Mexican Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 103: Mexican Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
6c. Rest of Latin America
A. Market Analysis
Overview and Outlook
Current and Future Analysis
Argentinean Contact Centers Industry - Highlights
Call Centers Market in Chile
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 104: Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 105: Rest of Latin American Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
7. Rest of World
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Caribbean - Emerging as a Major Call Center Destination
Multilingual Skills and Low Employment Costs Attract Global Players
Jamaica - Preferred Call Center Outsourcing Destination
South Africa
Table 106: Number of Call Centers in South Africa (2006-2008) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 107: South African Call Centers Industry (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Call Center Sites by Vertical Sector for Financial Services, Telecom, IT, Retail, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Utilities, Outsourcing and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Western Cape Emerging as the Preferred Hub
Table 108: South African Call Centers Industry (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Call Center Sites by Province for Greater Johannesburg, Cape Town, Greater Durban, Pretoria and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Strategic Corporate Developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 109: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2000 through 20104 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 110: Rest of World Long Term Projections for Call Centers Independently Analyzed with Annual Service Revenues in US$ million for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 241 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 267)
Canada 3
Japan 4
Europe 53
France 19
Germany 3
The United Kingdom 17
Spain 1
Rest of Europe 13
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 47
Latin America 6
Middle East 5

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