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Offshoring in the Publishing Vertical

This report was published by ValueNotes in September 2005.

 An update to this report  - Offshoring in the Publishing Vertical - An Update - was published in May 2007.

Table of Contents of the 2005 Report
1. Executive Summary
2. Overview of Global Publishing
2.1 Global Market: Scientific, Educational and Professional Publishing
2.2 Global acquisitions are on the rise
3. Processes in Publishing
3.1 The Publishing Chain
3.2 Services in Publishing Outsourcing
4. Outsourcing leads to Offshoring
4.1 UK is the pioneer in publishing offshoring
4.2 Why India?
5. Offshoring to India
5.1 Service Buyers
5.2 UK is India's Biggest Market
5.3 Wide Variety of Services Offshored
5.4 Estimated Offshoring Revenues
5.5 Opportunity for India
6. Indian Vendor Analysis
6.1 Industry Structure
6.2 Comparative Analysis of Vendors
6.3 Funding, Ownership and Employment
6.4 The Way Ahead
6.5 Key Industry Issues
6.6 Trends and Insights
7. Company Profiles
Macmillan India
The publishing pioneer in India
Thomson Digital
From Magazines to Outsourcing
TechBooks
Focused on Content, Driven by Acquisitions
Q2A Solutions
Profits from Creativity
Knowledge Works Global
Partner to hold Onsite and Offshore presence
Newgen Imaging Systems
Strong Backing
Digital Publishing Solutions
Software and BPO for Publishing
Kolam Information Services (SPI)
The French focus
Olympus Infotech
Growing Pains
Integra Software Services
Moving up the Value Chain
Datapage
From Dublin to Chennai
Alden Prepress
Rapid Expansion
8. About ValueNotes

                                                                            Table of Figures

 Figure 1. 5 large players dominate global STM market 6
Figure 2. Europe leads US in STM publishing 6
Figure 3. English is the Dominant language 7
Figure 4. STM market slated to be over $15 billion by 2010 7
Figure 5. Recent M&A Deals 8
Figure 6. The Publishing Chain 9
Figure 7. Services in Publishing Outsourcing 10
Figure 8. Major platforms used for typesetting services 11
Figure 9. Examples of Conversion/Digitization 12
Figure 10. From Outsourcing to Offshoring 14
Figure 11. Wage comparison: Publishing Industry in India and US 16
Figure 12. Publishing Outsourcing Services on offer 18
Figure 13. Key International Buyers of offshored Publishing services from India 19
Figure 14. Country wise share of Revenues 20
Figure 15. The global publishing outsourcing opportunity 21
Figure 16. Estimated growth in Publishing outsourcing 22
Figure 17. Services offered by Indian vendors 24
Figure 18. Major players in the Indian publishing outsourcing space 25
Figure 19. Comparative Analysis of Major Players 26
Figure 20. Top 10 account for majority of the employment 27
Figure 21. Older companies have larger employee strength 28
Figure 22. Employment and Number of companies by funding/ownership 28
Figure 23. Growth path of Publishing BPOs in India 29

 
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