As Global MNCs strive for resilience and growth, while navigating a complex global environment, many have turned to establishing Global Capability Centers (GCC) as an anchor strategy to meet their global ambitions.
GCCs are strategic hubs that enable Global MNCs to leverage innovation, global talent and cost-efficiencies for their business growth. By establishing GCC in different locations, Global MNCs can access diverse skill sets, drive transformative solutions and optimize operational efficiency.
Some of the benefits of establishing a GCC include:
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Global Capability Center Advisory
Offering customized GCC advisory, letting you access specialized teams wherever you are and wherever you need to be.
INTRODUCTION
STIMULATING INNOVATION
GCCs foster innovation, driving transformative solutions and enhancing competitiveness
ACCESSING GLOBAL TALENT
GCCs harness a unique blend of global talent, drawing from diverse skill sets and expertise.
DRIVING COST-EFFICIENCIES
By operating in low-cost, talent-rich locations, GCCs optimize operational efficiency.
HOW WE CAN HELP
BESPOKE GCC ADVISORY FOR GLOBAL OCCUPIERS
We offer customized GCC advisory, which lets us access specialized teams wherever you are and wherever you need to be. We help global corporations to create or reinvent their Shared Services, R&D and COE capability, in markets that have low-cost and high-talent. Recognising that American MNCs have maintained a lead in this space with ~70% market share, and India being the favoured GCC destination, our solid platform of cross-functional experts are based in America & India to ensure we’re on the ground where you need us most. From feasibility assessments to implementation roadmaps, we simplify decision-making and accelerate your journey.
5 FAST FACTS
GCCs are captive off-shore hubs leading COE, R&D & Innovation functions. 40% of GCCs setup in the last 2 years are Global R&D Centers.
1/3rd of GCCs setup in 2023 were in the engineering & manufacturing sectors.
75% of GCCs setup in the last 2 years are within the ‘small-mid market’ segment.
15 million sft was leased by US MNCs to setup GCCs in India in 2022/23, with 50 million sft of GCC demand expected in 2024/25.
75% of GCCs are in India, driving innovation, Global R&D & COE functions for Global MNCs.
WHY US
RESIDENT PARTNERS WHEREVER YOU ARE
EXPERTS IN YOUR TIME ZONE!
We’ve combined US-based strategic advisors, with operation and delivery experts in India, supported by a client solutions hub - resulting in seamless advisory & delivery excellence across continents and time zones.
We’ve combined US-based strategic advisors, with operation and delivery experts in India, supported by a client solutions hub - resulting in seamless advisory & delivery excellence across continents and time zones.
INTEGRATED SERVICE DELIVERY
A DEDICATED TEAM OFFERING ALL REAL ESTATES SERVICES.
Global in-depth advisory & execution capability across all aspects of real estate decision-making incl. leasing, facilities management, project and development services and more.
Global in-depth advisory & execution capability across all aspects of real estate decision-making incl. leasing, facilities management, project and development services and more.
ASSISTED
DIY MODEL
A NEEDS-BASED SOLUTION, THAT DOESN'T HOLD YOU CAPTIVE.
We’re providing an alternative solution for the BOT model. Through a strong ecosystem of partners, we offer an assisted DIY model, empowering you to craft your strategy for innovation-cost-carbon-culture. From talent management to legal expertise, banking and payroll solutions, and more - we put the power back in your hands.
We’re providing an alternative solution for the BOT model. Through a strong ecosystem of partners, we offer an assisted DIY model, empowering you to craft your strategy for innovation-cost-carbon-culture. From talent management to legal expertise, banking and payroll solutions, and more - we put the power back in your hands.
FAQS
A GCC, or Global Capability Center, is a strategic business unit that provides global services and solutions to an organization from a different location. GCC can help you leverage the talent, cost, and innovation advantages of emerging markets, while maintaining control and alignment with your core values and objectives.
We have a robust methodology and framework to assess various factors that influence the location decision, such as talent availability and quality, business environment and infrastructure, cost and tax incentives, political and social stability, and cultural compatibility. We also use our extensive market intelligence and network of local experts to provide you with the most updated and relevant information.
We offer end-to-end GCC advisory services, from feasibility assessment and business case development, to implementation roadmap and execution support. We can help you with site selection, legal and regulatory compliance, talent acquisition and retention, governance and best practices, and stakeholder management. We can also assist you with optimizing your existing GCC operations and expanding your scope and scale.
- We have a unique value proposition that sets us apart from other service providers. We have:
- A dedicated team of cross-functional experts based in America and India, the two largest GCC markets, who can provide you with on-the-ground insights and support.
- A strong track record of delivering successful GCC projects for global corporations across various industries and functions, such as IT, finance, engineering, and analytics.
- A deep understanding of the GCC ecosystem and the best practices and benchmarks of leading GCC players.
- A holistic and customized approach that aligns with your specific business objectives and requirements.
You can contact us by filling out the form below or alternatively, you can reach out to our GCC leaders directly: Arpita.srivastava@cushwake.com.
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