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RSS outsourcing 1bnXerox snaps up ACS in $6.4bn deal
News The move is a big bet to transform Xerox into a services company that does everything from collecting tolls and installing government systems to retooling business processes and information technology outsourcing. [28 Sep 2009]
Parliamentary tech boss backs call for £1bn IT fund
News The need to cut IT costs is already high on the government's agenda following the recent Operational Efficiency Programme report which heralded a drive for £7.2bn-per-year savings through greater use of shared services and... [29 Jun 2009]
Next stop HMRC: How TfL CIO will shake up the taxman
Comment From TfL to HMRC, CIO Phil Pavitt talks to silicon.com about the nerves surrounding his new role, cleaning up outsourcing deals, and why he wants to make IT boring Many traditional outsourcing deals that... [26 Jun 2009]
Exclusive: HMRC names new CIO
News As HMRC CIO, Pavitt will also oversee the £2.8bn Aspire (Acquiring Strategic Partners for the Inland Revenue) IT services contract with Capgemini, one of the UK's largest outsourcing deals. Transport for London (TfL) CIO... [02 Jun 2009]
Psst… Want to get your outsourcing project signed off?
News As the downturn continues to put the squeeze on IT budgets, CIOs are only reaching for their chequebooks for outsourcing projects that can deliver ROI in six months. According to a research report that surveyed 25,000 IT... [29 May 2009]
Revealed: Secrets to outsourcing success
News UK multinationals have this week laid bare their sometimes rocky relationship with outsourcing and described how offshoring is helping them survive the recession. Speaking at the FT Outsourcing and... [01 May 2009]
Thinking small takes outsourcing to $42bn heights
News Despite a jump in the very largest outsourcing deals, it seems businesses are increasingly turning towards smaller contracts. According to analyst house Gartner, the number of outsourcing deals worth... [17 Apr 2009]
Banks ditch offshorers for own techies abroad
News Banks are turning away from outsourcing companies in favour of setting up their own offshore operations, according to two of Europe's biggest banks. Eran Eisenberg, senior legal counsel at Barclays Bank, said financial... [10 Mar 2009]
Controlling stake in Satyam up for grabs
News Read more on outsourcing… in silicon.com's dedicated outsourcing channel In October, Satyam said it believed it would have achieved close to £1bn worth of outsourcing... [09 Mar 2009]
Satyam scandal, police search row and Apple without Jobs
News The other big story in January was the admission by the founder of Indian outsourcing giant Satyam that the company had inflated its revenue by nearly $1bn. One of January's big stories was Apple CEO... [02 Feb 2009]
CIO Job Report: Movers and shakers
News Based in central London with a £180,000 salary, the role will involve overseeing around 1,400 staff and a £1bn annual budget, as well as looking after one of the largest outsourcing contracts in the UK. [27 Jan 2009]
Downturn prompts biz to offload hardware
News Outsourcing companies may be asked to take on more responsibility for IT hardware due to the economic pressures set to dog businesses in 2009. Despite the economic downturn, outsourcing experienced... [22 Jan 2009]
Bangalore chilled by Satyam scandal
Comment Indian outsourcing companies will have a hard time regaining the trust lost from the recent Satyam scandal, says Saritha Rai. Thousands of outsourcing professionals in the city have caught the chills... [22 Jan 2009]
Taxman hunts for new CIO for £1bn IT dept
News The CIO will also oversee the £2.8bn Aspire (Acquiring Strategic Partners for the Inland Revenue) IT services contract with Capgemini, one of the UK's largest outsourcing deals. The taxman is looking for a CIO to... [13 Jan 2009]
UK lines up £1bn in outsourcing despite downturn
News Outsourcing giant Satyam could close up to £1bn in deals in the UK as it finds new business outside the credit-crunch-hit financial sector. Dr Keshab Panda, head of Satyam's European business, told... [20 Oct 2008]
