Topics covered: Workforce Flexibility Requirements, Stalwarts Look to Acquire Small Caps, Rich Industry Leaders to Acquire Small Cap Competitors, BPO & IT Outsourcing Reduce Labor Costs
Companies covered: Sunoco Logistics Partners LP (NYSE:SXL), Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE:PAA), Magellan Midstream Partners L.P. (NYSE:MMP), EV Energy Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:EVEP), Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPD), ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP), Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK), BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP), Visa Inc. (NYSE:V), TeleTech Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTEC), Sykes Enterprises, Incorporated (NASDAQ:SYKE), Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE:RHI), Resources Connection, Inc. (NASDAQ:RECN), ManpowerGroup (NYSE:MAN), Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA), Lender Processing Services, In, Kforce, Inc. (NASDAQ:KFRC), Convergys Corporation (NYSE:CVG), Alliance Data Systems Corporation (NYSE:ADS), Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (NASDAQ:CTSH), Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ:VRTU), VanceInfo Technologies Inc., Syntel, Inc. (NASDAQ:SYNT), International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM), Genpact Limited (NYSE:G), ExlService Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXLS), Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE:CSC), Accenture plc. (NYSE:ACN), Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE:R), Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:PAG), Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), Sun Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNBC), Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. (NASDAQ:CCRN), Dice Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DHX), Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated (NYSE:RBA), CGI Group, Inc. (NYSE:GIB)
