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The digital villages project (Pasha) is still on track. The Board sends out regular communication to those who underwent the first lot of entrepreneurship training in October 2009, as well as other trainees applicants due to be trained in the next phases over the next two years.. The portal www.pasha.co.ke is also active and is [...]
Reading todays editorial in the business daily, http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Opinion%20%20Analysis/-/539548/619464/-/u1li80z/-/index.html It basically makes the point that aside from focussing on getting international investors, we must focus on developing local ICT entrepreuners as part of the wider agenda for ICT sector growth. I could not agree more. These are some of the thoughts I am laying kdown as [...]
I have been through this article from Google, (thanks Jessica Colaco for posting this on your Facebook update) . The article linked here Official Google Enterprise Blog: What we talk about when we talk about cloud computing and a series of others and traced back the arguments made by Mckinsey Consulting about the economics of [...]
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- Tags: cloud computing, Fibre Optic, Google, Mckinsey, TEAMS
internal training programs and sustained talent management programs can be more most effective for developing local outsourcing competitiveness. Efforts in business process improvement can impact success very significantly.Companies want to outsource to companies that understand how to be competitive.. After all, that is what they are looking for themselves.
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- Tags: competitiveness, Mckinsey, Outsourcing, Prague
The BPO sector
8 Apr 2009We have the twin challenges of ‘incubating’ and capacity building our BPO entrepreuners, while attracting the major international established BPO players for job creation.
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- Tags: BPO, Kenya Outsourcing, Vision 2030
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- Joseph Musambai: Wonderful ideas especially to us entrepreneurs struggling to get started, to me Paul the problem is [...]
- FRANK: Great insight and candour . Firstly , as you rightly say ,public procurement everywhere in the wor [...]
- Aron Kamakil: "The elephant is big and fat and has to be eaten a piece at a time..." That is all we needed to h [...]
- Peter Kariuki: Excellent read Paul !, you have touched on the real issues of capability and opportunities in capaci [...]
- Diacen Kibet Ndiaga: Hi Paul, U r the true son of Kenya.Kudos for what you are doing for this country.Keep up the zeal. [...]
- Innovation, entrepreneurship, culture, and exposure my observations from interaction with the university student developer community
- Visit to the World Trade Organization
- The Size of the Elephant
- Quick discussion with a leading Kenyan IT director
- Since I last blogged.. Great to be back
- Initial thoughts, letter to Kictanet
- Our challenges are the best ‘capital’ we can have… a prelude to the 2nd Connected Gov workshop
- Lessons, snippets, from the visit by the Singaporeans
- Software Standards Certification for Kenya
- Update on ICT Board projects