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EVENT:
Xerox's 6.4 billion dollar IT-outsourcing acquisition will tomorrow announce results for the first quarter of fiscal 2010.
SIGNIFICANCE:
Results from Affiliated Computer Services, recently acquired by Xerox, will signal performance in the IT outsourcing sector. Several recent large-scale acquisitions foretell fast growth in the sector. For all parties to these transactions, familiarity with associated risks is crucial.
Word Count (approx): 900
Headings
- Skill acquisition
- Time zones
- Leading destinations
- Uneven performance
- Risks factors
- Operations
- Cost
- Security
- International laws
- WIPO
- TRIPS
- Outlook
- Industry initiatives
- Independent certification programmes
- Risk mitigation
- Cultural similarity
- Industrial relatedness
Primary Keywords: INT, India, International, industry, computers, patents, regulation, services, technology
Secondary Keywords: Canada, China, Ireland, Israel, Mexico, Philippines, Russia, South Africa, telecommunications
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