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Customized Research & Survey
Specializing in IT Services Industry / IT Topics
Your Best Reliable Research & Advisory Partner in Japan-Philippine Business

SpiceWorx provides the following services with our strong aspiration to become the best reliable advisory partner in building successful strategic business alliance between Japan and the Philippines in global business. Integrated expertise in technology, business, language, culture and people of both Japan and the Philippines combined with solid track record of successful deliveries make SpiceWorx a partner of choice for many of our satisfied clients.

  • Customized Research & Survey
  • English-Japanese Translation / Interpreter
  • Bilingual (English / Japanese)Website and Web Application Development
  • Consulting & Advisory (Strategic Planning / Market Intelligence / Business Matching)
 
JETRO Philippine IT Industry Update Report for Japanese Readers

Since August 2004, SpiceWorx has been working hand in hand with
JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization) in publishing periodic reports on Philippines' IT and IT enabled services industry targeting Japanese readers to raise awareness among them about Philippines as an offshore outsourcing destination. Reports are available from JETRO websites in Japanese and English.

In June 2008, case studies of offshore software developments by Japanese companies in the Philippines that were featured in the past reports (August 2004 to March 2008) were separately compiled and publised by JETRO.


  
 Read English Translation Version
of the Report from JETRO Website		  Read Original Japanese Version
of the Report from JETRO Website

Offshore Software Development in the Philippines
by Japanese Companies (Case Studies)
in Japanese
 
IT Human Resource Needs Survey for JICA/UP-ITTC

SpiceWorx has successfully completed a survey on IT Human Resource Needs for  JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency)  and University of the Philippines IT Training Center (UP-ITTC) . The survey was composed on both online questionnaire and face to face interview. Online questionnaire during November 16 to December 17, 2007 gathered responses from 66 IT service companies (mostly software development) and face to face interviews were conducted with 49 of them during November 27, 2007 to January 21, 2008. The survey result is expected to contribute to updating and
upgrading UP-ITTC's training curriculum and workshop contents to align them with the latest industry needs.

The report is available for download from UP-ITTC website :  IT Human Resources Needs Survey Report (2007-2008) (PDF Format, 3.04MB)
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IT Human Resource Training Needs Study for CICC

Appointed by  Center of the International Cooperation for Computerization (CICC) of Japan, SpiceWorx conducted a study on professional IT Human Resource Training needs in the Philippines.  SpiceWorx designed the survey questionnaire, conducted survey among Philippine based software companies, compiled the survey result and delivered analysis report to CICC. Findings from the survey will be used as valuable inputs to the formulation of CICC's future plans on IT Human Resource development assistance (particularly training) for Asia. Questionnaire designed by SpiceWorx was used in the similar surveys in other countries in Asia.

 
PhilNITS Assessment & Recommendation for Future Expansion
Appointed by the Information Technology Promotion Agency (IPA) of Japan, SpiceWorx conducted an assessment study on the implementation of Philippine National IT Standard (PhilNITS, formerly JITSE). The three months project of 12 project members successfully delivered the assessment of five years implementation of PhilNITS and recommendations for both Japan and the Philippines on what should be done for the future expansion of this certification program.
 

What's New

01/30/2010
SpiceWorx Consultancy successfully delivered "Report of Philippine Software Industry Association (PSIA) Quick Survey on Software Services Export for Japanese Market" to Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO). The key findings of the survey will be reported at e-Services Philippines 2010 on February 2010, during the PSIA/JETRO special session with Japanese delegation at SMX Convention Center, Pasay City, Philippines. The report (in Japanese) will be made available for download from PSIA Japanese website after the eServices Philippines 2010. 
 
11/20/2009

SpiceWorx Consultancy successfully completed the first implementation of joint training for Filipino and Japanese IT Professionals in Manila, Philippines.  The Global IT Professionals Development, Project Manager's Program was jointly organized by SpiceWorx Consultancy and it Japanese partner Sunflex, Inc., The program aims to prepare Japanese IT professionals for global business using English as primary language of communication and also to promote IT business collaboration between Japan and the Philippines. 
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10/07/2008
The latest report on "Philippine IT Industry Update" series written by SpiceWorx for JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization) is now available from JETRO website in Japanese and in English.  The latest issue is a special report from Philippine Open Source Summit held in Cebu in June 2008.
 
09/20/2008
From August 4 to 13, 2008, SpiceWorx conducted a quick survey on Philippine Software Industry Association (PSIA) member companies' Software Service Export to Japanese market, sponsored by Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) Manila Center. Survey result report (in Japanese) has been made available from PSIA Japanese website. Parties interested in the English version of the report may request it from SpiceWorx. (Please indicate your name, company name, and contact details.)
 
08/20/2008
SpiceWorx successfully delivered Overseas Distributors' Portal, Forum and Resource Center Website for a Japanese chemical prducts manufacturer Company A in partnership with Advanced World Systems (AWS) in Japan. Combining various open source technologies in deploying the functionality such as Content Management System, Forum Application, Image Gallery Slide Show, among others, SpiceWorx and AWS delivered the project in one month time.
 
08/01/2008
SpiceWorx successfully completed the research/study on Philippines' BPO/IT Services Industry for Nomura Research Institute (NRI) Manila Branch.
 

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