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The Pros and Cons of Offshore Outsourcing

Ben Trowbridge

Outsourcing has become a popular business strategy with companies of all sizes in recent years. Each turns to external service providers to handle various aspects of their operations. The discussion of offshore outsourcing vs. nearshore outsourcing needs to be examined.

Comparing Upwork versus TopTal and Fiverr

J Ben Trowbridge

In today’s digital age, freelancing platforms have become essential to the professional world. it’s important to compare Upwork, TopTal, and Fiverr as the three popular platforms that connect employers with freelancers worldwide. In this article, we will compare Upwork vs

Six Tips for Telcos to Cross the Cloud Chasm

Debbie Fisher, Business Writer, Outsourcing Center

Cloud technologies are changing both consumer and business behaviors. Breaking down barriers associated with storage and compute power, cloud solutions are freeing users from the limits of their smartphones, tablets and PCs allowing them to access unlimited resources and pay

Get More Bang for Your Buck: Do’s and Don’ts in Formulating Cloud Computing Contracts

Outsourcing Center, Karthik Nagendra, Business Writer

In late September, high-profile cloud storage start up Nirvanix told its customers to stop replicating data on its servers and migrate to other providers like Microsoft Azure, IBM SoftLayer and Amazon S3. For several reasons, Nirvanix, sitting on a tidy

15 Top ITaaS Do’s and Don’ts for Enterprises

Outsourcing Center, Karthik Nagendra, Business Writer

The IT-as-a-Service (ITaaS) model began as a way of provisioning IT services, infrastructure and support for businesses that did not really understand how to create or run IT services. The ITaaS model does this at scale in a cost-effective and

The Seven Deadly Sins of BPO and How to Avoid Them

Outsourcing Center, Patti Putnicki, Business Writer

Business Process Outsourcing (BPO). The concept is relatively simple: instead of hiring employees to handle the necessary but non-core, transaction-based business functions in your company, pass these on to someone else. Where’s the room for BPO mistakes? Here’s the thing:

The World’s Largest Procurement BPO Engagement Realizes Its Vision

Outsourcing Center, Patti Putnicki, Business Writer

16th Annual Outsourcing Excellence Awards—Best Financial Services: Deutsche Bank and Accenture The world’s largest procurement BPO engagement has realized its vision. “Working as one cohesive team, we over-delivered on our business case and we’re still on an upward trajectory. Eight years

A Merger, a Consolidation and a Transformation: The Critical First Steps

Outsourcing Center, Patti Putnicki, Business Writer

16th Annual Outsourcing Excellence Awards – Best ITO: Towers Watson and Dell Services “The biggest mistake companies make is picking a provider and then treating them like a vendor. You can hire the best company in the world, but if

Outsourcing Center Announces Winners of 16th Annual Outsourcing Excellence Awards

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Outsourcing Center Announces Winners of 16th Annual Outsourcing Excellence Awards Events to be held May 24th in Grapevine, TX DALLAS, April 11, 2012 ─ Outsourcing Center, the leading resource of outsourcing best-practice information, announced winners of the 2012 Outsourcing Excellence

An Outsider’s View: Why Hire an Outsourcing Advisor

Ben Trowbridge

In our capacity as counsel to Global 1000 companies in sourcing transactions, we are frequently asked whether we recommend use of a third-party outsourcing advisor. The answer to that question is generally “Yes, by all means,” especially if the transaction

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The Pros and Cons of Offshore Outsourcing

Comparing Upwork versus TopTal and Fiverr

15 Top ITaaS Do’s and Don’ts for Enterprises

The Seven Deadly Sins of BPO and How to Avoid Them

The World’s Largest Procurement BPO Engagement Realizes Its Vision

A Merger, a Consolidation and a Transformation: The Critical First Steps

Outsourcing Center Announces Winners of 16th Annual Outsourcing Excellence Awards

An Outsider’s View: Why Hire an Outsourcing Advisor

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