global delivery network in news
HP unleashes virtualisation products
News The software launch includes a new HP Virtual Desktop Infrastructure with Citrix XenDesktop, which is "designed to enable everything from smaller, entry-level implementations to enterprise-wide desktop delivery", the... [03 Sep 2008]
Offshoring: India still number one
News Bangalore has retained its position as the ideal global delivery location for businesses, according to a new report from IDC. The research analyst's Global Delivery... [27 Jun 2008]
Exclusive: UK's top CIO revealed
News They judge each contender on four criteria: leadership ability; delivery and execution; innovation; and influence. Catherine Doran, director of information management, Network Rail Neil Cameron,... [11 Jun 2008]
AstraZeneca simplifies outsourcing rules
News Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has simplified its approach to outsourcing by reducing the number of service level agreements (SLAs) and giving more delivery responsibility to the suppliers. Services provided by IBM... [19 May 2008]
Thomas Cook outsources to Accenture
News Accenture will deliver the services through a shared services centre in the UK, as well as additional resources from its "global delivery network". Leisure travel specialist Thomas Cook... [06 Nov 2007]
AstraZeneca inks $1.4bn IBM outsourcing deal
News Williams added in a statement: "In allowing IBM greater autonomy on methods of delivery, the agreement will result in cost efficiencies when compared with running in-house systems. Services provided by IBM will include... [17 Jul 2007]
'DIY' offshoring on the increase
News Offshore IT outsourcing is also still on the increase and the TPI figures show 59 per cent of deals in the first half of the year had at least partial offshore delivery. This demand for network... [12 Jul 2007]
IPTV to convert 48 million by 2010 - Gartner
News Gartner defines IPTV as the delivery of video over a carrier's broadband network to a TV set. As a result, global IPTV revenue will be less impressive than subscriber growth, it said -... [07 Sep 2006]
Cultural differences cause offshoring problems
News Kris Wadia, senior executive in Accenture’s network of global delivery centres, said that the physical obstacles to offshore outsourcing such as telecoms and facilities have largely been... [17 Jul 2006]
Accenture to hire 30,000 in Asia
News Steve Rohleder, Accenture's COO, said: "We have recently made an important decision in our offshore strategy to dramatically expand our global delivery network. We're actively recruiting... [11 Jul 2005]
Getronics inks €200m deal with DIY retailer
News Getronics will have to prove to the customer that it can improve the delivery (in terms of quality and value for money) of these services. Getronics will serve as a single point of contact for all of the retailer's... [29 Jun 2005]
Lost? Microsoft offers mobile help
News The Microsoft offering lets 1-800-Got-Junk pack capabilities into mobile phones for its drivers, such as pushing a single mobile phone button to adjust a delivery route on the fly should they get lost, according to Trina... [17 May 2005]
Two-thirds of banks shun offshore outsourcing
News Among the Indian vendors there is an emerging top tier and also the established global service providers have a large mature global delivery network," said Maehre. But... [05 May 2005]
Will Google lose right to Gmail name?
News Cencourse's service is for the "delivery and storage of messages, data and information by electronic transmission over the global computer networks and mobile phones". It claims to have a service for... [16 Aug 2004]
UPS invests $200m in global wireless push
News The company also plans DIAD IV terminals to connect via satellites using global positioning system (GPS) so it will be possible to tell drivers if they are in the right place for a particular delivery. [24 Jun 2004]
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