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KPO Industry Growth Impacted by the
Great Recession
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18 332 350
16 276 300
14
230 250
192
(USD Billion)
(Thousands)
10 200
160
150 150
8 16.95
150
106 13.65
6
11 100
4 8.9
6.45 7.15
6.15
4.4 50
2
0 0
2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14
Global Revenue (USD Billion) Global No. FTEs (Thousands)
Source: Evalueserve
Figure 2: Indian KPO Industry – Market Size and Number of FTEs (2000-07)
4 75 80
42 50
USD Billion
3,05
2 40
30
21 2,18 30
1 12 1,54 20
9
0,72 1,08 10
0,26 0,41
0 0
2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07
Source: Evalueserve
Figure 3: Indian KPO Industry – Market Size and Number of FTEs (2006-14)
12 250
205
10
178 200
155
8
135 150
(USD Billion)
117
(Thousands)
110 110
No. of FTEs
Revenue
6
10 100
75
4 8.4
7.1
5.95
4.5 5 50
2 4.3
3.05
0 0
2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14
India Revenue (USD Billion) India No. FTEs (Thousands)
Source: Evalueserve
References
1. “The Next Big Opportunity: Moving Up the Value Chain – From BPO to KPO,” Evalueserve article, July
2004; can be downloaded from the Media and Reports section of www.evalueserve.com
2. “Growth of the Indian KPO Sector,” Evalueserve article, July 2004; can be downloaded from the Media
and Reports section of www.evalueserve.com
3. NASSCOM Annual Strategic Review, 2005.
4. “Knowledge Process Offshoring: A Win-Win Situation,” Evalueserve article, May 2005; can be
downloaded from the Media and Reports section of www.evalueserve.com
5. “The Future of Knowledge Process Outsourcing – Make or Buy in KPO,” Evalueserve article, April 2007;
can be downloaded from the Media and Reports section of www.evalueserve.com.
6. “India’s Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) Sector: Origin, Current State, and Future Directions”
Evalueserve article, July 2007; can be downloaded from the Media and Reports section of
www.evalueserve.com.
7. “Career Opportunities in India’s Knowledge Process Outsourcing Sector,” Evalueserve article, July
2007; can be downloaded from the Media and Reports section of www.evalueserve.com.
8. “Detrimental Effects of Job Hopping,” Evalueserve article, July 2008; can be downloaded from the Media
and Reports section of www.evalueserve.com.
9. “The Price of Experience: Why KPOs are Becoming Hot Destinations for Analysts,” Evalueserve article,
August 2008; can be downloaded from the Media and Reports section of www.evalueserve.com.
10. “Captives in India - Is the Honeymoon over,” Evalueserve article, November 2009; can be downloaded
from the Media and Reports section of www.evalueserve.com
11. “LPO and the Great Recession,” Evalueserve article, April 2010; can be downloaded from the Media and
Reports section of www.evalueserve.com.
Dr. Alok Aggarwal, the author of the article, is the Co-founder and Chairman of Evalueserve. Prior to
starting Evalueserve, Dr. Aggarwal was the Director of Emerging Business Opportunities for IBM Research
Division worldwide.