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How Social Media are Changing the Business Landscape

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

A digital media professor, a business school professor, and a marketing professor share their thoughts and suggestions on how businesses can use social media successfully. Read their tips.

How Outsourcing Buyers Get Comfortable with Giving up Process Control

Outsourcing Center, Kathleen Goolsby, Senior Writer

Giving up control over the outsourced process is a basic principle in how outsourcing works, but many buyers find it difficult to do this at the outset of a relationship. An Outsourcing Center study looked at the factors that cause

How Outsourcing HR to a Single Provider Helped a Company with Offices as Large as 200 and as Small as One

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

Steelcase has offices in 20 countries. Some have payrolls of 200, others just one. Every country has different labor laws. Language is also an issue. Outsourcing to just one provider solved the language and legal challenges and gave Steelcase a

How Buyers Can Avoid a Big Outsourcing Pitfall

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An Outsourcing Center study found that a lot of outsourcing buyers have relationship managers with no prior experience or training in how to manage the relationship. This article describes why this occurs and the challenges that result from this phenomenon.

Social Media and Its New Role in Business

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

Rahul Koul, Manager, Strategic Marketing, Wipro Kathik Nagendra, Manager, Wipro, Council for Industry Research Wipro Voice: A Conversation on Digital Platforms with Rahul Koul, Manager, Strategic Marketing, and Kathik Nagendra, Manager, Wipro Council for Industry Research It’s cheaper. It’s more

Days that Outsourcing Buyers Want to Forget – Study Reveals Important Factors in Service Provider Selection Criteria

Outsourcing Center, Kathleen Goolsby, Senior Writer

You know the feelings that surround a day you’d like to forget. Stress. Anxiety. Embarrassment. Regret. Revisiting a decision. Now place all of that in the context of an outsourcing relationship on a day when something goes wrong – really

Study Shows Outsourcing Best Practices are Changing

Outsourcing Center, Kathleen Goolsby, Senior Writer

In outsourcing, “best practices” are a method, procedure, activity, technique, or process known to produce desired outcomes. Who deems them to be the “best?” Often, it’s an industry or association regulation or recommendation. Sometimes, it’s an expert opinion such as

An Outsourced Way to Move to the Cloud (Almost) Free

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

Outsourcing saves buyers money through lower cost. Outsourcing really saves money if the service is free. To allow organizations to take advantage of low-cost IT infrastructure outsourcing, Appistry provides a software solution that helps companies with cloud migration. The company

How an Outsourcing Buyer Helped its Service Provider in Haiti after the Earthquake

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

Outsourcing is a business transaction. But sometimes outsourcing gets personal. When natural disaster strikes, sometimes the best aid comes from a long-term outsourcing partner. Many times it’s the outsourcing service provider who steps in to help out. (See these Outsourcing

How Outsourcing Buyers Benefit from Benchmarking

Outsourcing Center, Kathleen Goolsby, Senior Writer

Cost and price. It’s crucial that buyers understand both when it comes to outsourcing. What is the cost of providing business services internally? What elements comprise that cost? What is the price for comparable services from an outsourcing service provider?

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How Outsourcing HR to a Single Provider Helped a Company with Offices as Large as 200 and as Small as One

How Buyers Can Avoid a Big Outsourcing Pitfall

Days that Outsourcing Buyers Want to Forget – Study Reveals Important Factors in Service Provider Selection Criteria

Study Shows Outsourcing Best Practices are Changing

An Outsourced Way to Move to the Cloud (Almost) Free

How an Outsourcing Buyer Helped its Service Provider in Haiti after the Earthquake

How Outsourcing Buyers Benefit from Benchmarking

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