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Your Best Reliable Research & Advisory Partner in Japan-Philippine Business |
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SpiceWorx was named after a Japanese proverb, sansho wa kotsubu demo piriri to karai, which could be translated as "a pepper corn (spice) may be small but has great impact." We maintain a small core team of excellent people and do great works that impact the world positively, just like spices do to your cuisine. We enable great success of Asia born businesses in the global market by providing unique and high value added services founded on our deep knowledge and expertise in IT, IT Services and BPO industries. Based in Manila, Philippines, at the heart of strongly growing ASEAN economies, SpiceWorx provides Global Human Resource Development Training, Customized Research & Survey, Corporate Planning Consulting & Advisory and Translation / Interpreter services, which have been enjoying very high satisfaction rating from our clientele in Japanese government agencies, large Japanese enterprises, Filipino and other multinational companies and IT related industry associations. Our Global Human Resource Development Training Programs, offered in partnership with G & S, Inc. in Japan, has been accredited by Japan Information Technology Service Industry Association (JISA) as part of their "Global Training Partnership Program".   
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JETRO Philippine IT Industry Update Report for Japanese Readers |
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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.
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IT Human Resource Needs Survey for JICA/UP-ITTC |
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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 |
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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.
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PhilNITS Assessment & Recommendation for Future Expansion |
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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. |
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