Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) is still at a fairly nascent stage since its emergence in 1997. The space has over a 100 legal providers globally, offering a variety of services across a number of locations. While providers have evolved organic and inorganically, there remains a lot more scope in terms of growth and innovation as the industry matures.

The magazine publication industry is facing a tough year ahead, as the fourth quarter ad sales of 2011 were a disappointing 5.26% lower than 2010. Looking at the ad sales figures for the last four years also reveals that the magazine industry never recovered from the plunge in ad revenue in 2009.

As Information Technology (IT) and business process outsourcing (BPO) companies realign their growth strategies to meet changing buyer demands, many have realized the importance of expanding their product and service lines to include knowledge services (or knowledge process outsourcing – KPO).