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Outsourced ideas ready for prime time
"Outsourced," a new NBC sitcom that debuted last Thursday, tells the story of a call center manager at a Midwestern novelties company who is transferred to India to train a new staff. The show--at
Majority of IT workers willing to pay for their own tech tools
A new survey from Unisys indicated that the majority of IT workers are willing to pick up at least part of the tab for technology tools used as part of their workflow if they are allowed to pick the
Bringing outsourcing home
Outsourcing is on its way out and insourcing is coming back as a result of the global economic recession, outsourcing scandals and the decreasing benefit of outsourcing IT work, according to experts.
Outsourcing in a more connected world
In today's issue, we highlight a couple of stories on outsourcing. It's been interesting to watch the market evolve over the last few years. I remember interviewing a Silicon
Global outsourcing: The next wave
Most companies are using outsourcing in some form with varying degrees of success, but done properly and strategically, global sourcing strategies can also create new forms of value for customers
Measuring offshore partnerships
Yesterday's methods of measuring the success of an offshore partnership don't work today. Those traditional measurements--delivery that's on time, on budget, and working as promised--don't cut it
Making the most of outsourcing
Most companies put little time or effort into outsourcing relationships, but they take work. Treat the relationship formally, assigning specific point personnel to handle it. Focus on the future;
Why global outsourcing deals fail
The weakest link in global outsourcing is often a lack of good governance. An effective governance structure keeps global initiatives aligned with overall corporate strategy and lets the
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
