Figures of speech As one of the articles in this issue deals with the English Language Fair held at the Barbican Centre last autumn‚ this might be a good opportunity to concentrate on varieties of English style. Let’s start with the use of imagery. The passage chosen for comment comes from The Guardian‚ a newspaper famous or notorious for its misprints as well as for the depth and seriousness of its new coverage. If the name of the writer‚ Roy Hattersley‚ seems familiar - yes‚ it’s the same
Premium Metaphor Simile
* A call centre or call center is a centralised office used for the purpose of receiving or transmitting a large volume of requests by telephone. An inbound call centre is operated by a company to administer incoming product support or information inquiries from consumers. Outbound call centers are operated for telemarketing‚ solicitation of charitable or political donations‚ debt collection and market research. In addition to a call centre‚ collective handling of letter‚ fax‚ live support software
Premium Computer telephony integration Call centre India
“Why did so many UK companies transfer their call-centres to India? Assess the problems they encountered.” Abstract Over the past decade‚ it has seemed like a wise strategic decision for many multi-national corporations (MNCs) to relocate their customer service centres or “call centres” to LEDCs such as India‚ with the view of cheaper labour and relaxed employment laws potentially being some of the incentives for such a decision. This essay will explore these reasons in great detail and also
Premium Call centre Telemarketing
CASE 2 Case date 2002 Hogsmeadow Garden Centre Alan Betts Don Dursley spread his arms widely as he surveyed his garden centre. ‘Of course the whole market for leisure products and services‚ especially garden-related products‚ has been expanding over the last few years. Even so‚ we have been particularly successful. Partly this is because we are conveniently located‚ but it is also because we have developed a reputation for excellent service. Customers like coming to us for advice. We
Premium Gardening Garden
location of its call centres. Wee should understand‚ that outsourcing call centres to low-cost countrys will increase efficiency [efišensy]‚ cut costs and that’s the main task we must resolve. Now AB has three large call centres located only in England‚ it’s headquarters are in England too. Please‚ tell your ideas about call centres. OPTION 1: Keep the call centres in-house. Gabija: To begin with‚ I would like to suggest an idea to keep the call centres in-house‚ in the south
Premium Idea Thought Investment
Westfield Stratford City is a shopping centre in Stratford‚ London‚ owned by the Westfield Group. The centre opened on 13 September 2011‚ with a total retail floor area of 1‚883‚700 square feet (175‚000 m2) it is one of the largest urban shopping centers in Europe. It is the 3rd largest shopping centre in the United Kingdom by retail space behind the Trafford Centre and Metro Centre. Taking the surrounding shopping area into account‚ it is the largest urban shopping centre in the European Union in terms
Premium Shopping mall Retailing
Conservation Centers in India A number of Conservation Centers have been set up in India for the purpose of studying‚ propagating‚ conserving and for the betterment of the highly endangered species of wildlife‚ both flora and fauna. These Conservation Centers can be divided into Wildlife Reserves‚ Conservation Centers and Wildlife Sanctuaries. Famous Wildlife Reserves in India Sariska Tiger Reserve‚ Rajasthan Bandipur Conservation Center‚ Karnataka Bandhavgarh Conservation Center‚ Madhya Pradesh
Premium Western Ghats States and territories of India Madhya Pradesh
CASE 3.4 Rumstad Decorating Centers (B) Rumstad Decorating Centers was an old-line Rockford‚ Illinois‚ business. The company was originally founded as a small paint and wallpaper supply store in 1929 by Joseph Rumstad‚ who managed the store until his retirement in 1970‚ at which time Jack Rumstad‚ his son‚ took over. In 1974‚ the original downtown store was closed and a new outlet was opened on the city’s rapidly expanding west side. In 1996‚ a second store was opened on the east side of the city
Premium Advertising Marketing
To What Extent Can The Years 1924-1929 Be Described as a Period of Recovery and Stability in Germany? By mid-1923 the German economy was in ruins and the Weimar Republic was close to collapse. However a number of changes in economic policy led to economic recovery from 1924 onwards. Much of the credit for the transformation must go to Gustav Stresemann. Stresemann‚ who was a more skilful politician than Ebert became chancellor in August 1923. Although he was only Chancellor for a few months he
Free Weimar Republic Adolf Hitler Treaty of Versailles
Indian BPO Industry: Features‚ Challenges & Remedies | | | | |Call centers are facilities that are specifically set up to manage telephone calls from customers. They are intended to provide orderly cost | |efficient telephone-based services. They serve as the primary telephone interface with customers for specific
Premium Business process outsourcing Call centre Computer telephony integration