global sourcing
RSS global sourcingBusiness Continuity Planning: Old Concept, New Imperative in Financial Services
White Paper This is especially true today when global sourcing and interdependence extend a financial institution's business beyond the confines of its domestic operations. Business continuity is no longer just a... [05 Oct 2009]
Automating the Quote-to-Cash Process
White Paper Businesses today realize that the sourcing and manufacturing strategies that they adopted over the last two decades have also brought in a great deal of uncertainty and cost. Global marketplaces have... [31 Jul 2009]
Outsourcing Distribution Centers Offers More Flexibility, Less Risk: Global Sourcing and Manufacturing Compels Companies to Rethink U.S. Distribution Networks
White Paper Fashion companies are almost entirely dependent on bringing goods in from multiple global sources. Fashion retail chain Anchor Blue is no exception. The problem was, it had little control over its supply chain operations. [14 Jul 2009]
Global Sourcing: Understanding the People and Organizational Capabilities Needed for a Successful Transformational Journey
White Paper The purpose of this paper is to raise awareness regarding the "Organizational and people" changes that need to happen in order to optimize a global sourcing program. As companies increasingly leverage a... [04 Jul 2009]
Mastering Flat World Shifts Through Modular Global Sourcing
White Paper Modular Global Sourcing (MGS), an approach to outsourcing pioneered by Infosys, provides the framework to use sourcing strategy as a lever to optimize across these capabilities to master... [04 Jul 2009]
Driving Innovation With Global Sourcing
White Paper Apart from its core competence in networking equipment, the client provides a range of products for transporting data, voice, and video through networks spread over various distances. The cost of manufacturing such products is quite high. [04 Jul 2009]
Transforming Communication Services With Global Sourcing
White Paper The client, a leading communication solutions provider with over $35 billion revenues and more than 20 million customers, set out to transform its operations to provide next generation services. The existing infrastructure had a number... [04 Jul 2009]
Sourcing in a Flattening World: A Best-of-Breed Approach
White Paper This paper analyzes the evolution of outsourcing and discusses how companies can reap the benefits of a 'Best-of-breed' sourcing through Infosys' Modular Global Sourcing approach. The IT... [04 Jul 2009]
Building Trust in Strategic Relationships
White Paper Global sourcing negotiations need to reflect an underlying trust and commitment to building a relationship on the part of both the contracting parties. Seen as such, these negotiations should endeavor... [04 Jul 2009]
The top 10 alternatives to Google search
Photo But it's not the only game in town: newcomers are pushing alternative models promising to tame the internet using crowd sourcing and "computational knowledge engines". Basically a tailored form of crowd... [16 Jun 2009]
Testing Services for CRM Software Solutions Developer
White Paper Having a Company culture that was an important element of their success, it was critical to find a partner that can be easily integrated into their culture and obtain the benefits of global sourcing at... [17 May 2009]
Supply Chain Cost Containment and Transparency Puts American Automaker on the Road in China
White Paper The team quickly determined that market entry could be accelerated by collaborating with a global supply chain provider with trade financing knowledge, a strong logistics infrastructure in Asia Pacific and experience in... [23 Apr 2009]
The massive IT overhaul brewing at Carlsberg
Comment CIO Kenneth Egelund Schmidt talks to Jo Best on why sourcing and collaboration is the right recipe This is sourcing, because we retain all the management responsibilities and delivery responsibilities... [20 Apr 2009]
Satyam deal could spell trouble for BT
News BT is in somewhat of a troubled state with regards to its global sourcing business and what it does not need at the moment is another element of risk," he told silicon.com. BT retains a 31 per cent stake... [15 Apr 2009]
Inbox: Government IT ignoring red lights?
Comment Most firms with any consumer-facing activities (particularly contact centres) will be reviewing their global sourcing policy now because of the recession. That's a fact, because in a downturn everyone... [30 Mar 2009]
