The global outlook series on Data Processing Services provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. The report offers a bird’s eye view of the industry, highlights latest data processing trends, demand drivers as well as impact of recent economic recession. Discussions on the industry’s most noteworthy regional markets, the US and Europe, are amply detailed with unbiased research commentary and punctuated with a number of information rich market data tables designed to provide the reader a rudimentary understanding of the prevailing market climate. Also included is an indexed, easy-to-refer, fact-finder directory listing the addresses, and contact details of 401 companies worldwide.