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Global Services January 2, 2008 Khan & Bhambal |
Top 10 Deals Examining the share of the top 10 IT-services outsourcing deals versus the rest of the IT-services deals reveals interesting results. |
Global Services January 2, 2008 Khan & Bhambal |
Top 10 Providers Together the top 10 IT-services outsourcing providers bagged single-vendor deals worth a total of $36.28 billion. This is almost 78% of the total share of all deals signed last year. |
Global Services January 3, 2008 Khan & Bhambal |
Top Deals by Industries The global financial-services sector (including banking and insurance) signed 13 contracts worth a total value of $8.40 billion in 2007, according to a recent study |
Global Services January 2, 2008 Khan & Bhambal |
Mega IT Outsourcing Deals 2007 Which were the largest IT-services deals of 2007? Which industry sectors outsourced the most? Which providers won? Which lost out? Global Services analyzes the global sourcing deal trends of the year gone by |
Global Services October 31, 2008 |
No. Of Long-Term Outsourcing Deals Surges in Sept. '08 The overall trend, in recent years, has been for outsourcing contract lengths to become shorter, due to customer wariness of being trapped in a long-term deal. |
Global Services January 2, 2008 Khan & Bhambal |
The Big Six Providers IBM Global Services, EDS, CSC, and Accenture raked in $15.39 billion in 2007 from single-vendor deals. The other two of the Big Six, ACS and HP, failed to win even one single-vendor deal with a value of more than $200 million in 2007. |
Global Services September 19, 2008 |
Public Sector Signs Six Big ITO Deals in Aug. 08 Demand from the public sector continued to drive outsourcing contract signing activity in Aug. '08. |
Global Services March 28, 2008 |
Deals Remain Buoyant in Feb. '08, Despite Recession Fears After a strong start to the year, the IT outsourcing market remained buoyant in February, with a number of big-money, long-term deals being announced |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2004 Mark Mahorney |
EDS Earnings an Epitaph? Every report out on Electronic Data Systems' first-quarter earnings talked about its troubles with several of its largest contracts. Its financial difficulties are making it hard for the second-largest information technology (IT) outsourcing firm to sign large contracts. |
Global Services April 24, 2007 |
Big Action in Govt., Retail Sector In March 2007, many outsourcing deals were inked in the government sector with a major one between the U.S. General Services Administration and AT&T, Qwest, Verizon. |
Global Services April 29, 2008 |
Shell Awards Top 3 ITO Deals Worth $4.2 Bn Beating the heat of recession, oil giant Royal Dutch Shell awards the biggest deal of the month with a total value of $4.2 billion |
Global Services September 4, 2008 |
Govt. Defense Contracts Rule the Top 10 Chart July '08 saw government defense contracts dominating the top 10, with Lockheed Martin winning the biggest of the bunch -- a $1,200 million eight-year deal from the Transportation Security Administration to manage its integrated hiring operations and personnel program. |
Global Services July 29, 2007 |
Italy's $1.7 Billion Domestic Sourcing Deal The outsourcing contract is being inked between the Italian Ministry for Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies and a domestic IT-services provider Almaviva for nine years. |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2004 Mark Mahorney |
Accenture Signs Security Deal Can Accenture turn opportunity into profit? |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2004 Tim Beyers |
Accenture's Outsourcing Bet Will the consulting firm's transition pay off? |
InternetNews October 4, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Qwest Pursues Fed Networking Bonanza The carrier assembles a team of IT firms to get a piece of $40 billion in government networking deals. AT&T, Ma Bell, and MCI have also formed groups to bid on the contracts. |
Global Services August 1, 2008 |
U.S. Federal Govt. Agencies Award Three Large Deals in May '08 By winning $1.2 billion worth deal, CSC stood first to claim the largest deal of the month |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Is EDS A-OK? Are things settling down for IT contractor EDS? Investors might take heart in the fact that EDS signed $7.1 billion worth in contracts. As is always the case with potential turnaround stories, the proof may be a long time coming. |
InternetNews December 23, 2003 Colin Haley |
Accenture, CSC Tally Multi-Billion U.K. Deals The U.K. National Health Service signed two deals totaling $3.35 billion with groups led by Computer Sciences Corp. and Accenture. Both firms will develop and manage patient care record systems to improve data sharing among NHS' doctors, nurses and administrators. |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2007 Tom Taulli |
EDS in the Slow Lane It looks like competition is dragging growth at the IT giant. And if it is true that Indian rivals are making headway -- which seems reasonable -- then the slowness may continue for some time. Investors, take note. |
Global Services March 8, 2008 |
A Brilliant Start The announcement of a flurry of major outsourcing deals in January ensured that 2008 got off to a bright start, despite the ongoing concerns regarding global recession. |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Uncle Sam's Stingy With IT Datamonitor predicts that federal IT spending will slow, but it may not be that big of a deal. |
FAO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Peggy Cope |
Department Statistics & Studies: 2007: Was it a Good Year for FAO? Some Say Yes. Nelson-Hall's business process outsourcing Index reported gains for the industry overall, with some good news for the finance and accounting segment. |
Reason February 2009 David Weigel |
How Big Is Small? According to an investigation by The Washington Post, at least $5 billion of the $89 billion in government contracts allegedly awarded to small businesses in 2007 went to entities that don't fit that description. |
The Motley Fool October 16, 2006 Tom Taulli |
SAIC: A Company Built to Last An old company with the potential for growth in new technologies goes public. On its first day of trading, the stock surged from $15 to $18.18. Given the company's strong fundamentals, it looks like investors were not overreacting. |
Global Services December 2, 2008 Imrana Khan |
What'll the New Year Bring for Outsourcers? Outsourcing will continue to be a lever for transformation. Adding business value will become the norm. Services providers will be pressed to drive business transformation that creates sustainable value for their customers |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2011 Navjot Kaur |
This Defense Contractor Just Got More Protection General Dynamics acquires Force Protection for a 31% premium. |
The Motley Fool December 3, 2008 Rich Smith |
Lockheed GOES Up Straight up, with a pair of weather satellites for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. |
Global Services August 27, 2007 Rinku Tyagi |
European Service Providers: In the Eye of a Storm Management strife, slow global service-delivery adoption, fragmented market, few mega deals, and rising competition from foreign players.... The European IT and BPO service providers are facing rough weather. |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2004 Mark Mahorney |
Computer Sciences Computes Computer Sciences, the No. 3 computing services company, turned in a strong fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report that sent the stock up 8%. |
CFO February 1, 2003 Alix Nyberg |
Will Outsourcing Still Fly? EDS's financial troubles have raised questions about outsourcing deals, but the answers are mostly upbeat. |
InternetNews May 12, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
AT&T Locks in Lockheed's Data Building on a longterm relationship, AT&T has signed a 3-year, $60 million contract with Lockheed Martin to provide voice and data networking services. |
The Motley Fool March 26, 2004 Ben McClure |
EDS's Downside EDS gets bashed for all kinds of reasons. Expect even more bruises. |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Andy Teng |
After Steep Declines Last Year, Will Big Deals Come Back in '08? With big signings nearly disappearing in 2007, is the HR outsourcing industry in trouble? |
InternetNews October 4, 2006 Michael Hickins |
Study: New Fed IT Spending Halved in 2007 Competition for new federal contracts will heat up as contract values drop. |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Brian Gorman |
Marriage of Convenience Lockheed Martin and Boeing to join forces on U.S. government rocket contracts. |
Global Services February 4, 2008 Imrana Khan |
34% Buyers Axe Their BPO Deals One of three customers of Business Process Outsourcing services ended their offshoring deals prematurely in 2007, reveals a recent study. |
HRO Today Dec 2007/Jan 2008 Andy Teng |
The Sound of Silence With the start of a new year the HRO market is reassessing outsourcing strategies and opportunities. Signs of a stronger 2008 are in the works. |
BusinessWeek October 4, 2004 Steve Hamm |
Is Outsourcing on the Outs? Not really, but companies are taking a closer look at whether it's worth it. The issue boils down to how much of a company's IT should be outsourced. |
CIO March 1, 2003 Stephanie Overby |
The End of the Billion-Dollar Babies? Are we seeing the end of the single vendor, multibillion-dollar, 10-year outsourcing deal that was popular in the 1990s? |
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2004 |
Army moves toward transformation vision with contract for WIN-T program Former competitors General Dynamics and Lockheed Martin will now cooperate to create the high-speed battlefield network that will be the communications foundation of the Army Future Combat System. |
FAO Today Mar/Apr 2008 David I. Sheinfeld |
The Commoditization Of F&A Outsourcing With finance and accounting outsourcing providers cropping up on every street corner, the pressure is on for companies to distinguish themselves and their offerings to stay competitive. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2007 John Keller |
Air Force Taps More Defense Companies to Develop Alternatives to SBIRS High Satellite Surveillance System This system will keep watch on the Earth's surface for ballistic-missile launches. |
Global Services January 31, 2008 |
Good Year End for CSC CSC signed off the passed year in style by getting into three high-value deals. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2011 Rich Smith |
Force Protection and the War on Terrorized Defense Investors Osama bin Laden is still dead. Is the defense industry dead, too? |
Global Services November 29, 2007 |
The Future of Deal Structures The global commercial outsourcing industry will produce $74 billion in revenue for the participating providers in 2007. The industry is growing at a rate of 4% to 5% per annum, and there are almost 2,000 active outsourcing agreements in place today. |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2007 Rich Smith |
General Dynamics and the Double-Edged Petard Defense contractors are losing contracts due to cost-plus pricing, and are increasingly switching to fixed-price construction deals. |
BusinessWeek May 30, 2005 Steve Hamm |
A Big Step Back For Big Blue IBM lost a bid to Hewlett Packard for an outsourcing deal with Renault. |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2006 Tom Taulli |
Computer Sciences: Dealing in Billions CSC has a distinguished history in IT, and its latest deal comes to $3.73 billion. While CSC has a great track record, there are certainly risks for investors. |
The Motley Fool April 3, 2007 Dave Mock |
Sprint Out of the Race Early The government snubs Sprint on communications contracts. Investors, take note. |