Everest Group’s Next Wave Location Profiles provide crisp, yet insightful assessment of emerging / “Next-wave” countries or cities for services delivery. These reports help global sourcing practitioners or location strategy professionals stay ahead of competition in understanding global sourcing opportunities in “Next-wave” locations. This report on Barcelona offers perspectives on key dimensions that impact its relative attractiveness, including: Key drivers, challenges and untapped opportunities for global sourcing industry Talent and skills availability (at both entry and experienced levels) Depth and maturity across functions Financial attractiveness (including wage inflation and attrition) Delivery presence of enterprises and service providers Key languages supported Key environment risks (e.g., macroeconomic, geopolitical, infrastructure, safety and security, legal and regulatory) Next Wave Location Profiles, along with other reports in Everest Group’s Locations Insider™ membership, make up the industry’s most comprehensive resource on location trends and perspectives. Membership to the Locations Insider™ provides up-to-date and actionable insights to base companies’ location decisions and strategy. Membership(s) Locations Insider™

Everest Group’s Location Spotlight reports provide a crisp, insightful assessment of both established and emerging/next-wave global services delivery locations by country and city. The reports help global sourcing practitioners or location strategy professionals stay ahead of competition by helping them understand key market dynamics and the related opportunities presented by each location. Our report on Cali offers data-backed research to understand the market in terms of: Key drivers, challenges, and untapped opportunities for the global sourcing industry Talent and skills availability (at entry and experienced levels) Depth and maturity across functions Financial attractiveness (including wage inflation and attrition) Delivery presence of enterprises and service providers Key languages supported Key environment risks (such as macroeconomic, geopolitical, infrastructure, safety and security, and legal and regulatory) Location Spotlight combined with other reports in Everest Group’s Locations Insider™ subscription makes for the industry’s most comprehensive resource on location trends and perspectives. The Locations Insider™ subscription provides up-to-date and actionable insights on which enterprises can base their location decisions and strategies. Scope: Industry: Global sourcing Geography: Global Contents: This report looks at: Overview of Cali Market activity Talent and cost overview Overview of global services delivery Risk profile Membership(s) Locations Insider™ Sourcing and Vendor Management