Outsourcer keane inc. emerged from the dotcom boom and bust and the Y2K aftermath with an emphasis on application outsourcing. Keane this year acquired Nims Associates Inc., a Midwestern systems integrator. Last year, the company purchased majority ownership of Worldzen, renaming the Chicago-based BPO specialist Keane Worldzen. In 2002, Keane purchased SignalTree Solutions Holding Inc., which now constitutes the company's Keane India unit. Keane recorded $804,976 in revenue in 2003. Son of founder and Chairman John Keane, Brian Keane joined the company in 1987 and became CEO in 1999. Keane discussed outsourcing trends and relationships in a recent interview with eWEEK Executive Editor Stan Gibson at Keane's Boston headquarters.
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