Q Group Ventures into Process Outsourcing

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"In the first years of this new business line, they have consolidated as a service company through the implementation and operation of the technological platform in the various companies of the group and the next step, which they are taking now, is to open the regional market." said Elsalvador.com.

The director of the Shared Services Centre (CSC), Alejandro Giuliodori, added "We are opening the market in what is called BPO or Business Process Outsourcing model, which is the next step: To provide outsourcing services to external companies with a latest generation platform, under ISO standards and using SAP technology."

Source: elsalvador.com

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