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Global Services
November 21, 2007
Rinku Tyagi |
Captive Transfers: A Journey Cut Short As many as 300 captives have mushroomed in the last three years. However, incidents like the transfer of CTSpace's captive operations to Symphony Services only raise debates of "Third-party Vs. Captives," when outsourcing.   |
Wall Street & Technology
October 20, 2006
Ira Lehrman |
Ask The Experts Question: What are the risks and challenges of building and maintaining a captive application-development facility in the contemporary outsourcing environment? |
Global Services
November 29, 2007 |
The Future of Captive BPOs The future of offshore captive units is not at any risk; nor will captives vanish from the Business Process Outsourcing. |
Global Services
July 29, 2007
Sinha & Khan |
Warsaw, Krakow Give Way to Gdansk, Wroclaw Not just in Poland but also in most parts of Eastern Europe, larger cities are giving way to the smaller ones for outsourcing centers |
CIO
July 15, 2006
Stephanie Overby |
2006 Global Outsourcing Guide Risks, rewards, challenges and opportunities, country by country. Asia: India... Philippines... Malaysia... China... Europe: Ireland... Romania... Hungary... Bulgaria... Africa: Ghana... The Americas: Mexico... Canada... Costa Rica... etc. |
Global Services
September 20, 2007
David L. Ross |
Captive Carve Outs As offshore captives succumb to pressures of increasing costs, high attrition, increasing scale and management control, many parents are selling them. Private-equity and global service providers emerge as potential suitors in the game. |
CRM
January 1, 2006
Colin Beasty |
The Bitter Taste of Offshoring Europe is setting an example of best outsourcing practices that American business might want to follow. |
Global Services
July 27, 2007
Amrita Singh |
Tax Relief for Captive BPOs in India The Supreme Court of India ruled last month that American investment bank Morgan Stanley would not have to pay tax in India on global income earned from transactions at its captive back-office unit. |
CFO
October 1, 2003
Abe De Ramos |
The China Syndrome U.S. companies are beginning to outsource technology research and development to India and China. Will a meltdown in tech jobs follow? |
BusinessWeek
December 2, 2010
Mehul Srivastava |
Philippine Call Centers Overtake India Its young workforce, well trained in English, is luring call center operations from Bangalore and Guragon. |
Global Services
January 31, 2008 |
2008 Global Services 100 Survey: Findings The Global Services 100 list, drawn by Global Services and neoIT, now in its fourth year, has come to be seen by the customers as a route to bypass the RFI stage, and the rankings as a means to shortlist candidates for RFP. |
ONLINE
Jul/Aug 2008
Ginsburg & Noorlander |
Investigating Outsourcing and Offshoring Research For 15 years, there have been discussions on whether or not to outsource research. You would think the issue would be resolved by now, but today we have more questions than answers. |
CFO
September 1, 2004
John Edwards |
The Farthest Shore As wages increase in one region, companies move their outsourcing farther afield. This search for new lands spells trouble for India. Look for increases in Africa, Europe, and even depressed manufacturing centers such as Detroit and Cleveland. |
Wall Street & Technology
February 4, 2005
Jim Middlemiss |
Outsourcing: Captive Sites The newest outsourcing trend is the building of captive sites, in which brokerage firms essentially expand their operations, taking on their own space and employees in a foreign country rather than using the services of a third-party service provider. |
Global Services
August 29, 2007
Deborah Kops |
It's Greek to Me One company's multitower contract is another's bundled deal. Are process and functional outsourcing synonymous? Whats the difference between shared services and captives? Why can't the industry use the same terminology? |
CIO
January 1, 2003
Stephanie Overby |
Passages Beyond India India has long been the leader in offshore IT outsourcing, but the rising demand for those services and increasing risk of terrorist attacks are prompting CIOs who source work abroad to look beyond the usual suspects. |
FAO Today
Mar/Apr 2008
Russ Banham |
Scaling New Heights Accenture's contract with BT Group lets finance and accounting outsourcing take a real seat at the strategy table -- perhaps for the first time. |
Bank Systems & Technology
June 26, 2006
Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Outsourcing Questions and answers about bank outsourcing. |
Global Services
November 7, 2008
Smith & Pai |
Defining Strategies for Offshore Hybrid Captives What's the ideal approach for optimizing offshoring strategy? One that improves efficiency ratio and uses fixed overheads better or one that facilitates partnerships with fewer risks? Here's insight into creating a successful collaborative model. |
Global Services
October 1, 2008
Avinash Vashistha |
Top 50 Emerging Global Outsourcing Cities They are not Bangalores or Makatis yet; but they could get there sooner. There are nine new entrants and six dropouts from the 2007 list of the top 50 global outsourcing cities. |
Global Services
September 23, 2008
Imrana Khan |
The Financial Crisis and Outsourcing The future of the BPO captives and outsourcing setups of banks is uncertain. |
CIO
April 6, 2011
Stephanie Overby |
IT Outsourcing in Latin America: 9 Things Your Vendor Won't Tell You The Latin American IT services market is heating up, but buyer beware: There are hidden costs and issues that could affect your nearer-shore outsourcing deal. |
Global Services
September 20, 2007 |
Outsourcing by Europe Until recently, the outsourcing of IT and business services from Europe was primarily restricted to the U.K. and large firms on the continent. Now it seems as if the rest of the continent has begun to wake up to the opportunities provided by outsourcing. |
CIO
November 14, 2012
Stephanie Overby |
IT Services Get Closer to Home IT chiefs find that domestic outsourcing (as opposed to offshoring) is becoming more attractive as it delivers advantages such as agility, speed and innovation |
U.S. Banker
December 2006
Karen Krebsbach |
Inside the Outsourcing World of India India's outsourcers are offering ever-more specialized services, giving banks added reasons to say "yes" to outsourcing. |
Knowledge@Wharton
June 18, 2003 |
The Little Start-up That Could A conversation with Raman Roy, father of Indian BPO -- Part 2 |
Bank Technology News
June 2007
Geeta Sankappanavar |
Financial Services Outsourcing: Not If, But When BPO companies now offer a way to achieve the cost and quality advantages of strategic global outsourcing without the risks of losing control of the operation and without the investment costs of setting up their own offshore centers. |
Global Services
August 29, 2007 |
Overcoming the Dollar's Demise During the first half of 2007, the Indian rupee appreciated more against the U.S. dollar than it has in over a decade. The change in valuation is impacting both the IT and BPO providers with billions in exports and corporations with captive units in the country. |
Global Services
November 4, 2008
Eugene Kublanov |
Rethinking Globalization: Future Proofing Global Services Are those in the outsourcing and offshoring industry insulated from adverse changes in the future? Yes, but it's time to re-think your globalization, offshoring and outsourcing strategy and ensure that it is adequately future-proofed |
The Motley Fool
July 9, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Complexities of Offshore Outsourcing This is not a simple issue, and perhaps companies should not base the decision on whether to offshore jobs simply on expected cost savings. Instead, many other factors should be considered. |
Bank Technology News
May 2004
Karen Krebsbach |
Lessons from the Dark Side How financial services firms can avoid mistakes in overseas outsourcing. |
Global Services
November 29, 2007 |
The Future of Investment Either directly or indirectly through its portfolio companies, PE firms will widen the geographical scope of their search for investment in this sector. At the same time, in India, the leader in the IT and BPO space, such an investment is likely to be at an all-time high. |
Bank Systems & Technology
August 1, 2007
Nancy Feig |
New Rules for Bank Outsourcing and Offshoring New deal models and business imperatives, as well as opportunities in emerging markets, are inspiring banks to reevaluate the types of outsourcing and offshoring arrangements they make. |
FAO Today
Mar/Apr 2008
Michael J. Steer |
Picking the Right Model There is a definite shift toward a more sophisticated and segmented view of processes outsourcing with the relatively unsophisticated model of "all or nothing" morphing into a more hybrid solution. |
Bank Technology News
August 2003
Karen Krebsbach |
Outsourcing: Fighting a Giant Sucking Sound Banks face backlash on IT job exports overseas |
Financial Planning
November 1, 2009
Rick A. Jaye |
Captivating Captives Publicly traded Fortune 500 firms know the benefits of captive casualty insurance companies (captives). Now successful small to midsize businesses are discovering many of the benefits larger companies have long enjoyed. |
FAO Today
Mar/Apr 2008 |
What Happened to FAO Deals in 2007? Let's catch up with the top finance and accounting outsourcing deals of 2007 to see how they are going now. |
Wall Street & Technology
August 27, 2004
Kerry Massaro |
Bringing India to You Despite the controversy over sending technology jobs to other countries, outsourcing has become a fact of life for financial institutions. |
Bank Systems & Technology
March 10, 2004
Katherine Burger |
Off Base on Offshore? I've covered the financial technology industry long enough to remember when outsourcing used to be called third-party processing, service bureau, or facilities management. |
Global Services
January 1, 2008
Blackman & Schweyer |
Buy-side Sourcing Careers The sourcing industry is being seen as a lucrative career path by many professionals. While the basis for a successful sourcing career is already established, firms now need to develop structures and development practices to foster the characteristics that define it. |
Bank Technology News
December 2008
Michael Dumiak |
East On Ice Many American banks will be preoccupied this year with keeping their own doors open and staying ahead of the global economic crisis; but the issue of outsourcing abroad, how much and to where, is a vital strategic question that must be addressed. |
Global Services
February 29, 2008
Imrana Khan |
Captives: Route to Global Organization Amidst throes of the captive vs. third-party debate, Eaton Corporation, the U.S.-based industrial manufacturer, went ahead and set up a captive shop in India in 2006. |
Bank Systems & Technology
December 15, 2005
Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Perspectives: Outsourcing Various bank executives weigh in on outsourcing issues, such as strategy, data security risks, specialized services, and emerging markets and how nearshoring fits into the outsourcing picture. |
