1.) Key Findings * In the US, Credit Card (67%) was the preferred payment method for holiday online shopping in 2009, followed by Debit Card (36%). * While German men use credit cards for more than 40% of online purchases, women continue to use the traditional direct debit method. * Sella (31%) was Italys preferred online payment company in 2009, followed by Cartasi (19%) and PayPal (15%). * Furthermore, iDeal was...more
The call center industry of the Philippines had become the largest provider of call center services in the global market, placing the Philippines as the call center capital of the world, outpacing that of India which was known for that recognition for many years.However, like many successful industries, the call center industry had also started from nothing but a simple email managing services to one of the biggest and most successful industries...more
Countries covered: GlobalDescription Global Tire Market ReportyStats.com focuses on secondary research, which means that ySats.com uses and compares different sources. This allows us to analyze individual aspects from different perspectives and to equip decision-makers with reliable data and information on the respective markets, their structure and dynamics.The ReportThe Report provides a comprehensive overview on the global tire market.- Tire Market:Data and Trends on the global market, including sales numbers, market shares and types of tires sold. Future trends for the tire market are covered as well.The qualitative and quantitative information includes in particular: European countries, USA, Turkey, Japan and India.- Market Players:Includes market shares by region and specific types of tires, News about major producers and detailed company profiles for the leading producers.- Trends:Technology trends and market trends especially for emerging markets are covered in this section.- News:Includes articles about the leading tire manufacturing companies. Table of Contents :1. TIRE MARKETGLOBALWorld tire sales by product line in , in %, 2006Share of world tire production by...more
The call center industry of the Philippines started not as a provider of Live Answering Service to businesses, but as a provider of email response and managing services. The industry, however, had shifted when a number of third-party companies and agencies had started to offer call center services to their clients along with email...more
Marketing plays a vital role for the success of any types of businesses as being in business, one has to come across the bottleneck competition in the market due to which it becomes compulsory to make business presence felt among potential customers in order to create a distinct image in the eyes of global audience and marketing over the internet...more
Globalization And Work-Life Balance "While all aspects of our life are important, without a balance you become addicted and like all addictions you lose". ~ Catherine Pulsifer.Working for a global company can create havoc on any attempt to balance work and family. Many executives think and talk a lot about the time we spend away from our families – both because we are flying around the world and because we work as long as it is office hours somewhere.One of our senior executives in India recently told me he misses family time almost every evening because of long conference calls from the US. Another exec whose family is in the UK spends too much time flying back and forth between the US, UK and India; he's not doing justice to either job or family. So he's reluctantly decided to stay put in India for the next three weeks – away from family – to bring some order back to his life.In my own case, living in Chennai and working out of Mumbai, I have been in the same city for more than a week only twice over the last 18 months. Before that, while living in the US, my calls to India would start at 7 o'clock in the morning (during my daily walk) and go on till around 10...more
According to our latest report entitled Global LNG Market Analysis, the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) market has witnessed a sharp rise during the last few years. Major developments have taken place in LNG trade, production, and consumption along with...more
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