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BPO Sector Growth and Inclusive Development in the Philippines / Raja M. Mitra.
World Bank Open Knowledge Repository (formerly "World Bank E-Library Publications") Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Mitra, Raja M.
- Series:
- General Economy, Macroeconomics, and Growth Study
- World Bank e-Library.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Business Development.
- Capacity Building.
- Capital Requirements.
- Cities.
- Communications Technology.
- Communities.
- Corporate Governance.
- Digital Content.
- E-Business.
- E-Government.
- Economic Development.
- Electricity.
- Electronics Industry.
- Engineering.
- Financial Services.
- Foreign Direct Investment.
- Global Economy.
- Globalization.
- Hardware.
- Housing.
- Human Capital.
- Human Resources.
- Ict Economics.
- Ict Policy and Strategies.
- Industrial Economics.
- Industry.
- Information and Communication Technologies.
- Information Technology.
- Innovation.
- Intellectual Property Rights.
- Literacy.
- Outsourcing.
- Private Sector.
- Private Sector Development.
- Productivity.
- Purchasing Power.
- Purchasing Power Parity.
- Regulatory Reform.
- Social Development.
- Telecommunications.
- Local Subjects:
- Business Development.
- Capacity Building.
- Capital Requirements.
- Cities.
- Communications Technology.
- Communities.
- Corporate Governance.
- Digital Content.
- E-Business.
- E-Government.
- Economic Development.
- Electricity.
- Electronics Industry.
- Engineering.
- Financial Services.
- Foreign Direct Investment.
- Global Economy.
- Globalization.
- Hardware.
- Housing.
- Human Capital.
- Human Resources.
- Ict Economics.
- Ict Policy and Strategies.
- Industrial Economics.
- Industry.
- Information and Communication Technologies.
- Information Technology.
- Innovation.
- Intellectual Property Rights.
- Literacy.
- Outsourcing.
- Private Sector.
- Private Sector Development.
- Productivity.
- Purchasing Power.
- Purchasing Power Parity.
- Regulatory Reform.
- Social Development.
- Telecommunications.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : The World Bank, 2011.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- This presentation proposes that BPO and other ICT development have a potential to be a major catalysts for economic growth and socio-economic transformation. It claims that IT-BPO sectors development represents major promises that potentially can transform the Philippine economy and also foster inclusive growth. The presentation postulates that the importance of IT-BPO industry development goes beyond the debate of picking industry winners. It argues that the BPO industry is poised to have a substantive impact on the country and that especially so if there simultaneously is major growth in other ICT sectors and the scale and scope local usage of ICTs. It claims that expanded scale and scope of BPO industry in conjunction with further development of IT services, Telecom and other ICTs industries coupled with the advancement in education, science and technology can be principal factors that can transform the Philippine economy and its interface with the rest of the world.
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