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Revealed: The top 30 offshoring destinations
News Ian Marriott, research vice president at Gartner, said these countries would be seeking to take advantage of the credit crisis to capitalise on organisations' drive to save costs. Marriott said the four... [12 Dec 2008]
Sodexho Marriott Automated Its Safety Audit Procedures Using Microsoft Windows CE-Based Technology
White Paper After forming Sodexho Marriott in a 1998 merger, company managers felt an outdated paper-based system was not adequate for food and physical safety audits that were necessary for the company's management of insurance and... [04 Dec 2008]
Outsourcing growth expected in 2008
News Research VP at Gartner, Ian Marriott, said other countries will continue to emerge as challengers to India, and added that strong demand is putting a strain on the Indian labour force, with staff attrition and cost... [10 Jan 2008]
Hewitt Associates Helps Marriott U.K. Optimize Human Resources Management While Cutting Costs
White Paper Hewitt Associates, Inc.wanted to identify a scalable, cost-effective HR and payroll platform and suite of best-practice processes on which to operate HR business process outsourcing for 10,000 Marriott U.K.associates,... [19 Dec 2007]
Revealed: The top 30 offshoring destinations
News Ian Marriott, research VP at Gartner, said companies have different criteria when considering their offshoring options and Gartner used 10 criteria to judge each country: cost, cultural compatibility, data and... [11 Dec 2007]
Fair Wi-fi: Are hotels really fleecing guests?
Comment Despite this obstacle, in the world of rip-off access prices the Marriott County Hall actually compares favourably against other hotels, charging £15 for 24 hours access, wired or wireless in all areas of the hotel. [05 Mar 2007]
Negative image hinders Russian IT outsourcing
News However, Gartner's Marriott said: "Russia is in the leading pack of countries capable of doing this stuff but it is still cheaper in India and you get a broader range of services. Russia is bidding for a bigger slice of... [15 Feb 2007]
London hotels charging 'top dollar' for wi-fi
News Marriott London Grosvenor Square: £5 per hour or £20 for 24 hours Marriott London Park Lane: £15 for 24 hours Posing as a potential customer silicon.com contacted 20 of the capital's top hotels and found... [07 Nov 2006]
Strip clubs popular with biz travellers: Shock
News Marriott Shock, horror: business travellers are no strangers to visiting strip clubs while they are 'on the road'. Top five business travel destinations. New York Chicago London San Francisco Washington [28 Sep 2006]
UK firms to drive offshore outsourcing boom
News Ian Marriott, research VP at Gartner, said: "We are seeing increasing uptake in offshore services in the UK and Europe both with traditional providers and Indian providers. But Marriott said that many... [25 Apr 2006]
Hotel red-faced over missing back-up tapes
News The hotel chain Marriott admitted on Tuesday that back-up computer tapes containing data on approximately 206,000 customers were missing from a company office in Florida. The data, which relates to customers of its... [03 Jan 2006]
Indian outsourcer predicts new world order in IT
News Ian Marriott, research VP at Gartner, agreed that the offshore outsourcing phenomenon will cause a reordering of the top global IT service providers. Offshore outsourcing has started a revolution in IT services that will... [23 Sep 2005]
India still first choice for offshore outsourcing
News Ian Marriott, research VP at Gartner, also warned that while the cost of labour will remain a major factor in the choice of offshore location, organisations need to do a detailed cost-versus-risk equation. [21 Sep 2005]
Security worries hit offshore outsourcing
News Gartner research director Ian Marriott commented: "This will become the top issue for companies taking their work to other parts of the world. If they are looking to cut back on some of the risk they may look at more... [26 Apr 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Abrupt change
Comment GMT, Marriott Hotel, Cupertino, California Abrupt change At university I studied engineering and also took supplementary courses on economics. I can remember thinking how linear and restricted the models were, and how... [20 Apr 2005]
