[kictanet] Need for BPO sector re-alignment?

Edwin Onchari eonchari at lynxbits.com
Mon Oct 11 11:51:18 EAT 2010


Agosta,

The 3 I was refereeing to are the fully outsourced call/contact centers
(Kencall, Horizon and Ken-Tech - all along msa road). These do not include
captives, ITOs and others whom by the definition are BPOs.

Edwin


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Edwin

Which are the 3 BPOs ?



On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 2:57 PM, Edwin Onchari <eonchari at lynxbits.com> wrote:
> Hi Agosta,
>
> You could get an official list from the Society/KICTB. I am aware of only
3
> operational BPOs.
>
> Edwin
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: kictanet-bounces+eonchari=lynxbits.com at lists.kictanet.or.ke
> [mailto:kictanet-bounces+eonchari=lynxbits.com at lists.kictanet.or.ke] On
> Behalf Of Agosta Liko
> Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2010 2:52 PM
> To: Edwin
> Cc: KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions
> Subject: Re: [kictanet] Need for BPO sector re-alignment?
>
> Listers
>
> Does anyone has a 'true' list of BPO's ....
>
> both active and inactive ?
>
> On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 11:40 AM, Edwin Onchari <eonchari at lynxbits.com>
> wrote:
>> Dear Listers and passionate BPO industry practitioners,
>>
>>
>>
>> In recent constructive discussions on the state of the BPO sector in
> Kenya,
>> and how this will impact the contribution to realizing our Vision 2030
>> goals, one thing clearly emerged. As a country, we have a fragmented
>> strategy of creating a sustainable industry.
>>
>>
>>
>> I strongly feel that we need to a have a joint communiqué (re-aligning of
>> strategies) from the following and any other agency that has/should have
> BPO
>> as part of its TORs:
>>
>>
>>
>> 1.       Kenya ICT Board (The line ministry and supporting agencies such
> as
>> CCK)
>>
>> 2.       KenInvest
>>
>> 3.       OPM- BPO/ITES working group
>>
>> 4.       Brand Kenya
>>
>> 5.       Vision 2030 secretariat
>>
>> 6.       The Kenya BPO Society – and by membership extension; KEPSA
>>
>> 7.       Any other auxiliary industry/government agencies
>>
>>
>>
>> It is imperative that we have a unified, well thought through, strategy
> for
>> the sector if we were to achieve much.
>>
>>
>>
>> This call is in the back-drop of many industry start-ups and auxiliary
>> service providers, either shutting shop altogether, or suspending BPO
>> departments in their operations (over 40 start-ups have shut down in the
>> last 4 years with a potential loss of 5000 direct jobs).
>>
>>
>>
>> What are your thoughts?
>>
>>
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>>
>>
>> Edwin
>>
>>
>>
>> Being on par in terms of price and quality only gets you into the
>> game.Service wins the game.
>> TONY ALESSANDRA
>>
>>
>>
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