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Should you suggest 'outsourcing the company'?

IT tends to be a usual suspect for outsourcing, but any business process that doesn't add value to a company's product or service can be a potential candidate, according to Mike Scheuerman,

Hidden costs in outsourcing to Latin America

Latin America is a burgeoning market for outsourcing, and there are many good reasons for it. However, the region also poses a number of risks and costs that vendors are unlikely to publicize,

The expanding role of the CIO

More midmarket CIOs are taking on other parts of the business, including finance, facilities management, sales and human resources. That's because today, CIOs are viewed as people who are running

BPO: Sometimes, it's a matter of survival

Outsourcing core business processes may not be pleasant, but sometimes it's necessary for the survival of the company. It can help with the problem of filling IT jobs, can lessen labor costs, and

Survey: Companies failing at telecom expense management

According to a new report from the Aberdeen Group, many Fortune 500 companies are failing at reducing or containing telecom costs because they aren't implementing the right technology necessary

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Why you need to lead outsourcing projects

It's always better to be in a proactive stance than a reactive one, and that's exactly the course of action tech leaders need when the dictate to start outsourcing comes down from above. As one

SPOTLIGHT: India group initiates IT security watchdog effort

TODAY'S SPOTLIGHT... India group initiates IT security watchdog effort Concerned about the impact of continuing security issues within its technology sector, the India National Association

Good BPO tied to data quality

A key element to successful business-process outsourcing (BPO) is ensuring that you have a network that can handle the necessary data requirements, secured access to the mission-critical data that