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Recent media coverage

What does a travel agent mean to you? The Times of India September 30, 2008   Think Big But Keep IT Real! Metro Now September 26, 2008           QAI India Buys Parent Company :) Metro Now September 26, 2008   QAI India buys out US parent Economics Times September 5, 2008           R diary The Times of India August 27, 2008   IT sector seeks new vistas The Tribune August 8, 2008           Bucking the trend Economic Times April 14, 2008   QAI Launches Innoculture Model Economics Times March 20, 2008           Flexible e-learning Hindustan Times March 5, 2008   The Second Coming Business World February 25, 2008           We need to democratize learning by using Web 2.0 DataQuest February 15, 2008   Innoculture Establishing an innovation culture Outsourcing February, 2008           Flexible e-learning Hindustan Times January 29, 2008   EdistaLearning: From Best Practices to Next Practices Digital Learning January 24, 2008           Strategy to execution using balanced scorecard The Financial Express January 05, 2008   Overview to people capability maturity Model The Financial Express January 05, 2008           QAI plans hiking India headcount The Hindu Business Line December 27, 2007   QAI targets Rs 100cr turnover by 2010 Business Standard December 24, 2007           QAI Consulting Bullish on... The Economic Times December 22, 2007   QAI: listed as 1 of the 100 IT Innovators - 2007 by NASSCOM           EdistaLearning is named as one of the Top 19 Specialized Learning Process Providers   A trainer for the IT sector Deccan Herald December 20, 2007           Keep things simple Hindustan Times December 8, 2007   QAI betting big on new e-learning moves The Economic Times November 6, 2007           QAI to train 40,000 people in IT skills The Political and Business Daily October 1, 2007   QAI Plan The Assam Tribune October 1, 2007           BPOs to fuel growth in other Sectors The Times of India, Jaipur October 1, 2007   Quatrro, Omnia bag Indiatimes BPO awards The Times of India October 1, 2007           QAI launches Edista Suite of Education Ventures Digital Learning September, 2007   QAI Launches online course The Indian Express September 26, 2007           Online training for IT sector The Tribune September 12, 2007   India hub for QAI's global operations The Hindu Business Line September 7, 2007           Dealing with employee complaints Express Computer September 3, 2007   QAI Launches Edista Hindustan Times August 29, 2007           QAI ne Edista Aaj August 28, 2007   Online courses from QAI The Hindu August 27, 2007           Tezi se Sanmarg August 24, 2007   QAI online training Business Standard August 24, 2007           QAI launches education, testing initiatives The New Indian Express August 24, 2007   IT training mkt grows at 64 pc The Political and Business Daily August 24, 2007           IT training mkt growing@64% Economic Times August 24, 2007   Ab IT mein bhi GMAT Metro Now July 27, 2007           Setting IT Standards Mumbai Mirror July 26, 2007   Cross Border Education Business Standard July 18, 2007           The QAI Man Dataquest December 31, 2006   LIEC, 5 cos sign deal for CMMI implementation Financial Express April 25, 2007       QAI & Bill Curtis launched the Global Center of Excellence for Workforce Strategy and Development. Ties up with Indian School of Business, Hyderabad, to Nurture Talent Based Innovation.             QAI, ISB launch CoE in Bangalore Business Standard October 10, 2006   Center for Global Work Force Opened Times of India October 10, 2006           QAI Launches Center of Excellence The Hindu Business Line October 10, 2006   ISB, QAI India join hands for IT research The Economic Times October 10, 2006           QAI India, ISB and Bill Curtis open CoE Deccan Chronicle October 10, 2006   QAI launches Global Center The New Indian Express October 10, 2006
Other Media Coverages
India to be a Hub of Innovation Convergence Plus September, 2006		BPOs wake up to senior employees' training needs Economic Times, Mumbai October 5, 2006
BPO cos now focus on honing mid-level skills Economic Times, Bangalore October 5, 2006		Sustaining India's Competitive Edge (4th BPO Summit 2006) Voice and Data August, 2006
The 360-degree process HT Power Jobs September 2, 2006		Creating Margins Dataquest August 15, 2006
Grooming young leaders the BPO way Human Capital Magazine August, 2006		Fighting Fit with Six Sigma The Times of India August 2, 2006
India's War for Talent The Human Factor May - July issue, 2006		Foxed? Apply Innovation The Hindu, Business Line July 24, 2006
Reviving the fun factor HT Power Jobs June 27, 2006		Recruitment policy for Management Trainees The Telegraph May, 2006
Frontline Certification Programs for ITES - BPO - The journey till now... NASSCOM BPO Newsline May 2006		India shines on BPO Firmament VAR India June 19, 2006
How to keep your on-site staff involved Express Computer June 12, 2006		People-CMM: A framework of global best practices Dataquest May 15, 2006
Indian IT and BPO firms - From Productivity and Quality to Innovation Indiatimes Infotech May 03, 2006		People CMM in India Times of India Apr 26, 2006
What will it take India to be at the forefront of Innovation? Financial Express Apr 17, 2006		Retention Routes HT Power Mar 21, 2006
Redrafting IT & the ITO Network Magazine Mar 20, 2006		Software Testing Conference 2006 eFY Times Mar 17th, 2006
BPO industry awards Economic Times Mar 15, 2006		Innovation is a skill that can be developed Times of India Mar 14, 2006
Delivering high performance through PCMM Financial Express Mar 11, 2006		10 quality checks before outsourcing customer contact centers IDG Outsourcing Mar, 2006
Face to Face Economic Times Feb 23, 2006		From the inside out Hindustan Times Feb 07, 2006
Bridging the Divide IDG Outsourcing Feb 05, 2006		Innovation- The next big differentiator in service delivery CTO Forum Feb 01, 2006
How to build a Winning Service Desk CTO Forum Jan, 2006		QAI India & Ideation USA, announce a Strategic Alliance to bring Innovation to India Business Standard Jan 24, 2006
Indiatimes Mindscape initiates BPO awards Economic Times Jan 13, 2006		BPO Certifications- Providing competitive edge to the industry The Financial Express Jan 09, 2006

Archives

• A Management Course for BPO executives
  Hindustan Times, Dec 19, 2005
• IDG OutSourcing World Delhi
  Dec 2005
• Leveraging ITIL best practices for IT & BPO industry
  Network Magazine, Dec 14, 2005
• Recruiters, NOW extra cautious while hiring employees
  HT Power Jobs, Dec 13, 2005
• Emerging Trends in BPO industry
  Economic Times, Dec 05, 2005
• Ice People
  Financial Express, Dec 01, 2005
• Salary Negotiations - Some Thumb Rules
  Smart Techie, December 01, 2005
• Better Behaviour
  PM Network: PMI, Nov 25, 2005
• Hewlett Packard signs up for 25,000 licences of QAI eschool courses
  Maharashtra Herald, November 24, 2005
• Shortage of skilled workforce: A threat to India’s low-cost advantage?
  Economic Times, November 24, 2005
• Power for the course
  HT Powers Jobs, November 15, 2005
• QAI enters e-learning space
  CIOL, 7 November, 2005
• Sharing perspective on Quality & issues in IT/BPO companies
  Global Outsourcing, 1 November, 2005
• Quality & Issues faced by Indian IT/BPO organisations
  Global Outsourcing, November, 2005
• Customising Employee Retention to Business Needs
  The New Indian Express, 24 October, 2005
• Browsing
  Business World, 24 October, 2005
• Investment in quality is the name of the game
  Financial Express, 22 October 2005
• The skill of handling irate customers
  Express Computers, 17 October, 2005
• Telemarketing- An extension to customer relationship management
  Times of India, 10 October, 2005
• Handling disgruntled customers
  The Financial Express, 10 October, 2005
• BPOs to adopt certifications for front-line management
  The Economic Times, 25 September, 2005 
• National roll - out of NASSCOM - QAI Certification Programs
  for ITES - BPO
  The Financial Express, 23 September, 2005
• KPO giving new dimensions to the Indian outsourcing industry
  The Economic Times, 21 September, 2005
• QAI, Microsoft & NASSCOM launch Quality Certification Program for ISVs
  at NASSCOM Quality Summit 2005, Aug 25, Bangalore  
• People CMM in China
  Training & Management, 6 August, 2005
• Accenture world's first to receive COPC Gold Standard
  BPO Watch, 14 April, 2005 
• Put your money where your Mouths
  Advantage BPO, 13 April, 2005
• Quality moves ahead
  Economic Times, 29 March, 2005
• HR Spotlight
  Business HR, Issue IX- October, 2004
• Indian BPOs to thrive: Nasscom
  The Indian Express, 2nd November, 2004
• Grooming middle managers
  HT Horizons, 22nd December, 2004 
• BPO firms lack quality staff
  The Times of India, 2nd November, 2004 
• Chopping costs with Six Sigma
  Express Computer, 22 November, 2004
• NASSCOM Happenings
  NASSCOM Newsline, December 2004
• Indian BPO cos match global standards
  Hindu Business Line, 2nd November, 2004
• Indian BPOs providing world-class services: Survey
  Vijay Times, 2nd November, 2004
• CMM is an improvement tool
  IT Herald, October 2004
• Applying Best Practices
  Dataquest, August 31, 2004
• IT Wage Costs Heading North
  The Financial Express, June 07, 2004
• Labour Is An Issue
  Business Today, February 15, 2004
• International Testing Conference
  Express Computers, February 15, 2004
• Booting up Software Quality
  Business Today, December 21, 2003
• Ambiguous Tax Norms For Foreign Players Leave Industry Perplexed
  The Indian Express, February 04, 2004
• On Target, Will Improve
  Gold Book, March 2004
• India BPO Services: Enablers Of Operational Excellence
  ASSOCHAM, India The Knowledge Capital, 2004
• Nasscom drawing up Quality control norms
  The Economic Times, November 7, 2003
• Why India Inside Spells Quality
  Dataquest, October, 2003
• Aggressive Adoption In Export-oriented Software Industry
  The Financial Express, October 21, 2003
• Desperately Seeking Buyers: Call Centres In Distress
  Financial Express, May 7, 2003
• Mature People
  SmartInc., March 2003
• Zhuhai Unitech Power Technology Co. Ltd., China assessed at CMM® Level 2
  Unitech, March 28, 2003
• STMicroelectronics’ Corporate Software Fab
  achieves SEI^SM-CMM® Level 5
  Express Computers (IT People), March 24, 2003
• Column "Visiting"
  Business India March 3-16, 2003
• Certified to succeed
  Express Computers (IT People), March 14, 2003
• Virtual Centre for Quality Certification
  The Hindu Business Line, February 7, 2003 
• The Quality Bug
  Business Today, January 10, 2003
• Covansys India achieves PCMM® level 5 rating
  Express Computer, January 6, 2003
• A step in the right direction
  Hindustan Times, January 2, 2003
• Call Centres seen 15% over-staffed
  Business Standard, December 23, 2002
• CSI-QAI Award for Quality Software
  The Free Press Journal, December 7, 2002  
• COPC^SM Inc. Certifies Vyas
  The Financial Express,  November 24, 2002
• Knowledge Management is Power
  Economic Times, November  08, 2002
• Now, Global Majors Lend Their Voice To Indian BPO Players
  The Financial Express,  November 1, 2002
• Umesh Vyas - India’s first COPC^SM Associate Auditor 
  Silicon Digest, November, 2002
• 'Thought leader’ first, Leader afterwards
  The Tribune, October 21, 2002
• Risky Game: BPO Players put all their eggs in a few baskets
  The Financial Express,  October 17, 2002
• Go Beyond Software Services
  Times Of India, October 18, 2002
• Quality Matters
  Economic Times, October  07, 2002
• Calling in the COPC^SM Act
  The Times of India, September 27, 2002 
• Quality: BPO New Mantra
  Economic Times, September 27, 2002
• Investment in Research  a must for biz growth
  Economic Times, September 05, 2002
• Nasscom to promote Knowledge-based services
  Economic Times, August 30, 2002  
• Dilemmas of an HR manager in the BPO industry
  Express Computers (IT People), June 24, 2002
• BPO is IT says NASSCOM
  Hindustan Times, June 16, 2002
• Economic Revival Spells Spurt In Attrition Rates For Call Centres
  The Financial Express, May 23, 2002
• Nurturing the Blooming Quality Revolution
  The Times of India, May 15, 2002
• Tough Call: BPO Players now dance to variable pricing tune
  The Financial Express, May 8, 2002
• QAI Takes On Big 5 in Certification
  Express Computer, April 1, 2002
• QAI, SEI^SM, conduct 4th conference
  The Asian Age 11, Mar 7, 2002
• Infosys, Satyam win awards at SEPG^SM 'Conference on Tour'
  Cyber News Service, Mar 7, 2002
• QAI’s Center for Software Engineering Excellence in Bangalore
  CIOL, Mar 4 2002
• QAI Eyes Apac Market
  The Financial Express, Mar 4, 2002
• QAI in Diversification mode
  The Times of India, Mar 4, 2002
• QAI at INDIASOFT 2002
  Elsoftex , February 20-22, 2002
• Handle with Care
  HT Careers, Jan 31, 2002
• QAI brings SEPG^SM conference to Asia
  CIOL Bureau, Feb27, 2002 
• For women, Information Technology doesn't click
  The Tribune, Feb25, 2002
• QAI's Vyas Gets COPC Certification
  Financial Express, 12 February 2002
• QAI launches operations
  The Hindu Business Line Monday, Feb4,2002
• QAI launches service for Operational Excellence of Contact Centers
  Cyber News Service, Feb2, 2002
• QAI sets sights on bigger presence in Asia-Pacific
  The Financial Express, Jan 16, 2002
• COPC^SM to set up India Subsidiary
  The Financial Express, Dec 24, 2001 
• Wipro reaches Level 5 PCMM®
  The Hindu Business Line, Dec 24, 2001
• QAI to hold Global Software Testing Meet in India
  Cyber News Service, Nov10, 2001
• My Big Break
  HT Careers, Sept 6, 2001
• Learn to Learn
  The Economic Times, Sept 6, 2001
• People CMM® Launch
  The Financial Express, Aug 8, 2001
• People CMM® ver 2.0 Launched
  The New Indian Express, Aug 7, 2001
• People CMM® Ver 2 launched in Bangalore
  ITspace.com, Aug 7, 2001
• It's People Power at all Levels
  The Times of India, Aug 5, 2001
• Interview with the Executive Director, QAI
  Computers Today, Aug 1-15, 2001
• People CMM® Ver 2 launched
  ITspace.com, August 7, 2001
• Retaining the Talented
  The Telegraph, July 31, 2001
• QAI to Hold International Conference in Aug
  The Asian Age, July 25, 2001
• Colloquium on Knowledge Management
  The New Indian Express, July 10, 2001
• QAI Charts Out Second Phase of Expansion Plans
  Express Computer, June 25, 2001
• QAI Conducts Certification Exam for Software Testers
  Express Computer. July 9, 2001
• QAI to invest Rs. 25 crore in Online Training Division
  Express Computer, July 9, 2001
• Quality Assurance Certifies Analysts
  Business Standard, June 27, 2001
• QAI Charts Out Second Phase of Expansion Plans
  Express Computer, June 25, 2001
• Role of Internet in Software Engineering
  ITspace.com, 9th April, 2001
• Democracy at Work
  Hindustan Careers, Feb 8, 2001
• QAI has set up the World's First Global Virtual Ecosystem for Software Engineering
  The Asian Age, Feb 1, 2001
• QAI plans to go Global
  Yahoo Finance, Jan 27, 2001
• QAI's Singapore Arm by April
  ITspace.com, Jan, 2001
• QAI sets up platform for Software Experts
  The Times of India, Jan 31, 2001
• QAI ties-up with Microsoft
  The Hindustan Times, Jan 31, 2001
• QAI rolls out Virtual Ecosystem for Software Engineering
  CNET.com, Jan 30, 2001
• QAI Press Conference to Announce the World's First Global Ecosystem for Software
  Business Standard, Jan 29, 2001
• QAI organizes AISTC in India
  Cyber News Service, Jan 4, 2001
• New Economy Companies rally around modern HR standards
  The Times of India, Dec 27, 2000
• Al Davis to offer consultancy services and products in India
  The Financial Express, Dec 5, 2 000
• QAI Plans Rs, 6 crore Global Portal
  Financial Express, September 1, 2000
• QAI Plans Rs.40 crore Private Placement
  Economic Times, September 1, 2000
• QAI Helps You Retain Your Workforce
  Sunday Financial Express, Aug 27, 2000
• Software to measure Employees skills
  Business Standard, Aug 25, 2000
• Ajay Batra, Asia's First Software Lead Assessor
  The Financial Express, Aug 13, 2000
• The PCMM® lays emphasis on the people issue
  Economic Times, Aug 5, 2000
• QAI places 11% equity with Prudential ICICI AMC, Chescor
  Financial Express, Feb  26, 2000 
• FII, Mutual Fund pick up 11% stake in India
  CIOL.com, Feb 24, 2000
• Meet to focus on Quality in the New Millennium
  The Hindu, Feb 8, 2000
• QAI Holds Software Testing Conference
  DQ Week, Jan 5, 2000

Coverage at Asia SEPG^SM 2003

• IT usage in govt minimal: Naidu
  The Times Of India, August 8, 2003
• TCS, Oracle bag awards
  The Hindu Business Line, August 4, 2003
• TCS, Oracle bag awards
  Business Line, August 4, 2003
• Oracle, TCS bag QAI awards
  News Times, August 3, 2003
• Oracle, TCS win CSI-QAI awards
  Deccan Herald, August 3, 2003
• Oracle & TCS win QAI Awards
  The Free Press Journal, August 3, 2003
• Software awards for Oracle India, TCS
  The Hindu, August 3, 2003
• Oracle, TCS win QAI Awards
  The Economic Times, August 2, 2003
• IT is just begnining, says Chandrababu
  The New Indian Express, August 2, 2003
• Need For Integrated Approach Among Employees Stressed
  The Financial Express, August 2, 2003
• CM calls for focus on quality in IT
  News Time, August 2, 2003
• Microsoft unevils Six Sigma tool
  Deccan Chronicle, August 2, 2003
• Software sector to focus on quality
  The Hindu Business Line, August 2, 2003
• Asia SEPG Conference 2003 begins today
  The New Indian Express, August 1, 2003
• QAI mentors operational excellence
  The New Indian Express, August 1, 2003
• QAI to take SEPG meet across Asia
  The Times of India, July 28, 2003
• QAI plans to set up e-school
  The Times Of India, Jul 28, 2003
• QAI drives growth for parent
  The Economic Times, July 27, 2003
• QAI plans Asia conference
  The Hindu Business Line, July 17, 2003
• QAI Conference
  Deccan Herald, July 12, 2003
• SEPG 2003 to be held at Hyderabad
  The New Indian Express, July 11, 2003
• SEPG^SM 2003 to be held at Hyderabad
  The Indian Express, July 10, 2003:
• QAI Conference
  Deccan Herald, July 11, 2003
• QAI to host ASIA SEPG^SM
  India Infoline.com, July 11, 2003