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whitepaper Although the advantages of outsourcing are generally acknowledged by executives, surrendering day to-day control of an important function to an outside resource can cause worry. Globalization, mergers and acquisitions, the tight labor market, the...
[22 Jan 2007]
whitepaper For Internet companies that cannot afford to buy and store their inventory or hire an internal logistics staff, outsourcing the product distribution function can be either a smart business decision or a disaster.
[24 Feb 2004]
News Northern Irish Office Economy Minister, Adam Ingram, has announced that over 400 new jobs are to be created in Belfast by a local IT outsourcing company. McCann explained that the company had decided to invest now to gain a head start on rival...
[24 Sep 1998]
whitepaper The presenter of this webcast talks about why outsourcing makes solid business sense.
[13 Nov 2007]
Comment But in recent months, TPI has seen a dramatic shift toward clients looking to include an offshore component in their outsourcing deals. More recently, many businesses have been engaged in process outsourcing, such as moving call centre operations...
[27 May 2003]
Comment Outsourcing is one of the highest priorities for CIOs and thousands of staff across UK IT departments. Business Process Outsourcing: Should you believe the hype? Stop laughing and start learning from public sector outsourcing
[15 May 2003]
News Nearly two-thirds of UK companies believe their outsourcing contracts are "not delivering" the benefits they had hoped for. But 61 per cent said their outsourcing is not delivering - and nearly three-quarters (72 per cent) are concerned about the...
[14 Dec 2005]
News Outsourcing IT can more than triple the cost of desktop PC support for businesses, according to a new study. Management consultancy Compass conducted a global desktop study over four years to the end of 2004, and found that outsourcing can result...
[27 Jun 2005]
Comment Similarly, managers who mention outsourcing tend to petrify employees, who worry that they may be the weakest link in the company and begin to fear for their jobs. Business process outsourcing has gained a bad reputation over the years, thanks to...
[21 Mar 2005]
News Outsourcing may be the buzzword of the day and the business trend of choice among CEOs looking to save a few pence but it seems that a skills shortage could be mangling the drive towards outsourcing. Companies who have outsourced areas of their...
[02 Oct 2003]
News Eastern Europe could soon become a favourite location for offshore outsourcing, with activity in the region estimated to triple between 2005 and 2008. That's according to McKinsey and Co, which predicts the business process outsourcing (BPO...
[08 Dec 2006]
whitepaper One of the Progeons’ clients is a leading US based company, providing integrated HR outsourcing and benefits administration services to a wide array of companies using state of the art technology delivery capabilities.
[24 Feb 2004]
whitepaper Brigham's management addressed outsourcing with its PeopleSoft account executive, and the Brigham's team was introduced to World Technology Services (WTS). For more than 80 years, Brigham's Ice Cream has manufactured and distributed its products in...
[21 Oct 2004]
Comment Some people like to compare outsourcing relationships to marriage. What's more, figures about how many outsourcing deals go sour, from the likes of Gartner, read like divorce rates. Yes, outsourcing may be different to marital love, but with both...
[22 Apr 2003]
Comment Greater efficiency, cutting edge technology, motivated IT staff, guaranteed quality of service - outsourcing can mean all this. So if you are considering outsourcing for the first time, where to start?
[22 Apr 2003]
whitepaper Some utilities have found that building, maintaining and integrating risk management applications using in-house resources is a cumbersome and costly task and have chosen outsourcing offshore as a solution.
[01 Mar 2004]
News India, IT strikes and multi-billion pound deals dominated the outsourcing news headlines in 2004, the year when sending IT work overseas made its mark and became a mainstream issue. First up was Bradford Council where 135 IT staff threatened to...
[22 Dec 2004]
whitepaper One of the outsourcing clients of Progeon is a high-tech equipment manufacturer with over US $ 20bn in annual sales, was not entirely satisfied with the existing relationship with their third party service provider.
[24 Feb 2004]
Comment The fanfare of a new outsourcing contract may have died down long ago. With the level of failures and the amount of overspending in public sector outsourcing, it seems that advice and guidance on how to manage outsourcing beyond the contract is...
[12 Mar 2008]
whitepaper This study shows, IT Infrastructure management outsourcing offers enterprises totally predictable costs. One of the most revealing value proposition, organizations that select outsourcing services get, will be the ability to incorporate finitely...
[10 Apr 2008]
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