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Bio-IT World April 16, 2004 Kirk Gallion |
Make Me A Match In the competitive life sciences industry, custom software development requires a flexible outsourcing strategy that balances inside and outside skills, and shortens time to delivery. |
IndustryWeek April 21, 2010 Jill Jusko |
Avoid Outsourcing Headaches Open communication sets the stage for a more successful outsourcing relationship. |
HRO Today June 2008 Jeff Krynski |
Department Governance: Striving Toward a More Perfect HRO Union When an outsourcing relationship sours, remediation can make things right. |
Global Services August 14, 2008 Phil Fersht |
Dodging the Outsourcing Landmines With growing reliance on their providers to deliver, greater scrutiny by boards and their auditors, and such, driving change deep into firms, execs governing outsourcing relationships have become a lightning rod for criticism. |
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. |
Global Services July 30, 2007 |
Outsourcing in a Vacuum The 1990s created a legacy of billions of dollars worth of outsourcing contracts that are now approaching renewal. How can organizations take re-sourcing or in-sourcing decisions when a large part of knowledge resides with the existing provider? |
Global Services October 31, 2008 Mike Beals |
Governance Tools Can be a Game Changer A successful outsourcing initiative requires the implementation of a disciplined outsourcing lifecycle methodology. To make this methodology work, both the customer and the service provider must together design an approach to govern the relationship using the right governance tools and guidelines |
Global Services July 1, 2008 Imrana Khan |
The Case for Transformation Beyond the hype about transformation there's some real work being delivered that makes the case for business transformation outsourcing. |
Bank Systems & Technology May 7, 2007 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Bank Tech Experts Discuss Vendor Relationships Here, these industry experts talk about outsourcing and offshoring along with other areas of bank tech concerns. |
Bio-IT World April 16, 2004 Fowler & Cardin |
Cinching Synergy with a Contract Lab The keys to developing a synergistic relationship are identifying the right partner, clearly defining expectations, and communicating regularly and honestly. Follow these steps to success for lab services outsourcing. |
CRM February 2, 2004 Ginger Conlon |
The Great Outsourcing Debate The debate has its own benefit, that of providing information and opinion on both sides that could help companies decide what's right. |
Global Services December 2, 2008 Phil Fersht |
How to Structure and Execute Your Outsourcing Strategy Entering into an outsourcing engagement is not a decision that should be hurried. Here's how to take an organized approach to designing your global outsourcing strategy. |
Wall Street & Technology December 28, 2009 Michael Lobosco |
Evaluating Outsourcing Options The technology and capabilities of outsourced portfolio management systems offer functionality that is comparable to their installed counterparts. But not all outsourced solutions are created equal. |
Global Services November 29, 2007 |
The Future of Deal Structures Business the world over is getting savvier -- and that also goes for outsourcing, as market trends today portend some notable shifts in IT and Business Process Outsourcing deal structures for 2010. |
Bank Systems & Technology June 2, 2004 Cynthia Ramsaran |
Scotiabank Starts With the Basics Though outsourcing overseas raises data security concerns, banks that outsource onshore face many of the the same issues. A discussion with Scotiabank Group's vice president of strategic sourcing about how the bank approaches outsourcing. |
HBS Working Knowledge December 8, 2003 Lauren Keller Johnson |
Outsmarting with Outsourcing Your company has decided to outsource and put you in charge of the initiative. Learn how to quickly and cost-effectively implement outsource projects in this article. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2005 John C. Maher |
It's a Brand New Ballgame for Outsourcing Real Estate Outsourcing is certainly not a new concept to real estate. What is new is the extent to which outsourcing is being used by Global 1000 companies to improve the performance of key internal business functions such as finance and accounting, supply-chain management, human resources and real estate. |
Investment Advisor August 2009 Adam Moseley & Wade Spencer |
New Day, New Tools With budgets tighter than ever these days, many advisory firms have found it difficult to pursue new technology initiatives and make new purchases. |
CRM June 2006 Coreen Bailor |
7 Strategies for Partnering With Outsourcers Overlooking these simple outsource partnership practices may scrap any hope of delivering a seamless customer service experience. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2010 |
Knowledge-Based Outsourcing: Driving Deeper Insights Outsourcing is fairly commonplace in the world of pharma. Tracking, monitoring, and trend evaluation is not enough. Companies must now do more than assess what happened and why. |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2010 |
Getting IT Right How to Plan, Manage and Deliver on Technology's Promise With many manufacturing firms playing catch-up on IT spending, it is more important than ever to link these investments to business performance. |
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. |
Global Services March 6, 2008 |
Enabling Better Business & IT Alignment What will set apart great business leaders is the ability to adapt to and manage change well. Here are some tips for selecting and managing multiple IT service providers |
Global Services November 29, 2007 |
The Future of Niche IT Service Providers Going forward, large IT service providers will acquire niche service providers to gain expertise in specific verticals or horizontals. |
FAO Today Nov/Dec 2007 Fersht & Sappenfield |
Preparing the New Organization for Life After Outsourcing The cost and performance benefits of outsourcing are now generally recognized, but the range of benefits varies widely. And, much of this variability can be attributed to the company's ability to effectively transition to the new organization. |
FAO Today Nov/Dec 2007 Menzigian et al. |
Outsourcing Order-to-Cash & Procure-to-Pay For finance and accounting outsourcing, an understanding of Order-to-Cash and Procure-to-Pay unlocks new opportunities to create business impact. |
CIO November 17, 2008 Albert Lee |
How to Choose the Right IT Outsourcing Provider Selecting an outsourcing provider can be difficult, but these project management tips will help you pick the right vendor to meet your current and future needs, and ensure the success of your project. |
Insurance & Technology June 16, 2004 Anthony O'Donnell |
Room for Improvement Insurers should be more aggressive in managing outsourcing's risks and reaping its rewards as part of an overall sourcing strategy. |
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. |
Global Services December 7, 2008 Neeraja Kandala |
Global Legal-Services Market: Crisis Creates New opportunities Offshore legal services industry has been reporting over 40 percent growth annually and we can expect an even higher than average growth over the next two years. |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Kerry Ann Vales |
Compliance Outsourcing Gaining New Ground in HRO Contracts In a world of changing regulations, employers are increasingly looking to service providers to help ensure they meet all applicable mandates. Expect more contracts, especially mid-market ones, to tack on compliance as part of the service delivery. |
CRM January 1, 2007 Pawan Verma |
Offshore Call Center Activities By understanding the external and internal risks and by putting in place plans to manage or avoid these risks, companies can successfully offshore call center activities and meet corporate objectives. |
Wall Street & Technology October 25, 2004 Jim Middlemiss |
BPO Draws Broader Appeal Faced with ever-increasing pressure to cut costs, more investment firms are tapping business process outsourcing. |
FAO Today Nov/Dec 2007 Patrick Queen |
Outsourcing Records Management: What Every Organization Needs to Know An enterprise-wide records management program, for paper and electronic records (including e-mail), is essential for sound financial controls. |
FAO Today Nov/Dec 2007 Bob Cecil |
Deals for the Next Decade of Finance and Accounting Outsourcing Increased buyer savvy paves the way for notable shifts in deal structure. |
FAO Today Jan/Feb 2008 Ramakrishnan & Frangulescu |
Are You Winning? Complement your Service Level Agreements by using a strategic sourcing scorecard. |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2006 Patricia Panchak |
Editor's Page -- Next-Generation Outsourcing A new realism about manufacturing outsourcing takes hold. |
Global Services January 1, 2008 Todd Lefkowitz |
Answering Services Call Regardless of the IT infrastructure outsourcing option a customer organization chooses, one of the most important elements in the partnership is the communication on managing risk, optimally using technology and enhancing efficiency. |
Bank Systems & Technology June 26, 2006 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Outsourcing Questions and answers about bank outsourcing. |
CIO May 30, 2012 |
Getting More Business Value Out of Vendors How CIOs are rebooting vendors' mind-sets to get away from the same old outsourcing contracts |
CRM August 1, 2006 Ponnavolu & Rosenberg |
Marketing Investments: Three Tips for Increasing Operational Efficiency An increasingly complex environment is eroding the impact of marketers' investments. Get more dollar value by paying less, going lean, and outsourcing more. |
Investment Advisor January 2006 Dan Wheeler |
Tools of the Trade: Five Building Blocks Financial advisors often ignore their own business practices and procedures for delivering a great client experience. As a result, they wind up disappointed with their level of success. To take care of business, follow these steps. |
FAO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Lisa Ross |
Department Procurement: Try Adding Procurement By outsourcing finance & accounting and procurement together, you can fan the flames of powerful synergies that will go straight to the bottom line -- while helping to improve operations. |
HRO Today May 2008 Andy Teng |
Editor's Note: Raising the Bar in Public Works The editor of this publication believes that outsourcing can play an important part in lowering costs while improving services throughout government. |
HRO Today June 2008 Jolie Newman |
Getting to the Point: Selecting a Single-service Outsourcing Vendor Although less complex than end-to-end enterprise HRO deals, contracting a point solution provider still requires due diligence, structured governance, and a clear understanding of the need to outsource. |
Bank Technology News February 2003 Michael Sisk |
Outsourcing Goes On-Demand Bankers like JP Morgan Chase's John Schmidlin, CTO of enterprise services, are increasingly looking to outsourcing firms to help them slash inefficiencies in commodity services and gain the upper hand in more strategic business partnerships. |
Food Processing January 2009 Dave Fusaro |
Collective Wisdom on Outsourcing Our joint survey on contracting-out production, R&D and other functions finds a lot of mixed feelings. |
Global Services July 11, 2008 Mukherji & Singh |
The Next Wave of Outsourcing: Remote Infrastructure Management The rapid evolution in remote server-management technologies and IT architectures, changes in customer behaviors and demand patterns, and developments in the provider and offshore supply environment is propelling the industry toward accelerated adoption of RIM |
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. |
Insurance & Technology May 16, 2007 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Effective Vendor Management Enables Insurance Companies to Get the Most Out of Software, IT Services and Outsourcing Contracts Questions and answers about insurer/vendor relationships. |