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 Guadalajara 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)
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The global services market grew significantly in 2021 and 2022 across geographies driven by factors such as strong post-pandemic recovery, increased demand for value-added and digital services, and higher enterprise offshoring/nearshoring. However,…
