offshoring outsourcing cio
How outsourcing saved Zurich's IT
Case Study Productivity gains driving IT outsourcing Tax payer still owed millions by EDS Cheat Sheet: Offshoring Special Report: Inside India Zurich CIO Michael Paravicini said that there was no global IT strategy and that its... [10 Jun 2008]
Who sat in judgement...
Comment He is the National Outsourcing Association's offshoring director and a founding member of the British Computer Society's working party on offshoring, as well as a visiting lecturer at London's South Bank University and a business mentor for The... [03 Jun 2008]
The Naked CIO: The skills drain needs fixing
Comment The firms that make these offshoring decisions will ultimately make us all pay a heavy price, says the Naked CIO. As a pragmatic CIO I will never refuse to look at the benefits of offshoring as an option to improve overall IT delivery. [27 May 2008]
AstraZeneca simplifies outsourcing rules
News Productivity gains driving IT outsourcing Tax payer still owed millions by EDS Cheat Sheet: Offshoring Special Report: Inside India Speaking at the FT Global Outsourcing and Offshoring Conference, Williams said the... [19 May 2008]
Naked CIO: The true cost of IT
Comment But I have always been a proponent of grass-roots innovation as is evident in my objections to offshoring and outsourcing. The trouble is you end up knowing the cost of everything and the value of nothing, says the Naked CIO. [21 Apr 2008]
The Naked CIO: IT staff disloyalty
Comment The issues with offshoring and outsourcing that are having such an impact on IT employment are a result of this casual attitude in the UK's IT worker community. Those in favour of outsourcing or offshoring critical IT functions are bound to take... [31 Mar 2008]
The CIO shopping list
Comment A quarter of CIOs said they will be outsourcing this year - mainly on the infrastructure, rather than application development/maintenance side - but none said they will be offshoring. Pressure to justify IT budgets and get better value for money... [26 Mar 2008]
The Naked CIO: Offshore - or off their trolley?
Comment The outsourcing and offshoring debate rages on. Yet I believe passionately that outsourcing and offshoring can neither save money nor improve efficiency. But what is it about managed services and offshoring that make me so opinionated? [10 Mar 2008]
Offshoring - not just about the costs
Comment Offshoring to India is often discussed in terms of staff cost-cutting. More expert comment on offshoring: An earlier session had given the floor to Ken Brame, the recently retired CIO of US retailer AutoZone, with 4,000 stores to serve. [18 Feb 2008]
How to write a killer CV
Comment Outsourcing and offshoring If you are considering very diverse roles, for example, CIO versus partner in a consulting firm, you may need two CVs. I could write a whole book entitled The Ridiculous Things I Have Seen in CVs but the section... [17 Jan 2008]
Top 10 outsourcing stories of the year
News During a panel debate Rob Fraser, ex-Boots CIO, said offshoring shouldn't be treated in a "cavalier way", while other panellists stressed the importance of visiting locations before striking a deal. Not surprisingly offshoring was also high on the... [18 Dec 2007]
Gartner: CIOs - develop business analytics or IT loses out
News Blosch expects some CFOs will use the outsourcing and offshoring phenomenon to demand IT budgets remain flat, or even be reduced in the coming years. Blosch said: "The smart CIO will leverage any savings gained from outsourcing to develop business... [21 Nov 2007]
Offshoring - culture lessons are crucial
News Rob Fraser, ex-CIO of Boots, said cultural difference is something you have to understand to "get the most" out of offshoring. Mark Hodges, executive director of corporate development at offshoring and outsourcing consultancy Equaterra, said: "I do... [16 Oct 2007]
The rise and rise of the Asian tech empire
AS Analysis I think Infosys has now broken ground forwards among the Indian players in offshoring by moving in a very definitive way to globalised talent," he said. Generally, the discussion about the leading Indian individuals who made this year's list wasn't... [12 Oct 2007]
Five hot outsourcing trends to watch
News While the scenario of China outstripping India remains unlikely, the trend is for increasing globalisation of the market as more regions seek to cash in on the offshoring boom. Person-to-person offshoring [06 Jul 2007]
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