ITO: An Industry in Transition
Why? A confluence of factors gave ITO service providers a body blow. First, they are still suffering from the aftershocks of the dotcom bubble. Things were rosy when companies raced…
Why? A confluence of factors gave ITO service providers a body blow. First, they are still suffering from the aftershocks of the dotcom bubble. Things were rosy when companies raced…
…negotiations on suppliers’ promises of quick savings, but later transform into competitive deals as customers encounter difficulty in translating the suppliers’ initial promises into real savings commitments. These deal strains…
…of these training issues.” Through a new outsourced capability, his company also now offers anonymity for HIPAA’s requirement for a way to report failures of security/privacy policies to work. But…
…business section. But every time I see Alan Greenspan at a party, he won’t tell me what’s going to happen. He’s closed mouth when I come around him. I say,…
…great at the moment that the gloves are coming off.” The competition for market share of consumer spend manifests itself among the global Goliaths’ cost-cutting measures in two primary trends:…
…in 2002. One of the drivers in the trend towards outsourcing is the growth of eInsurance. Web-based distribution of insurance products places a heavy burden on IT departments. Bloor Research,…
…partner of Deloitte & Touche’s BPO practice. Companies had to offer these benefits to stay competitive, but didn’t have the funds to provide them. Outsourcing benefits to a PEO solved…
…for expert skills-skills that can be difficult and costly to maintain in a full-time staff. Maintaining underutilized staff, combined with ongoing training to keep pace with shifting technology, is becoming…
…solution depends a great deal on a quick implementation and no business interruptions. Blatnik estimates a company (even with more resources than the MS chapter) attempting this same complex project…
…McKenzie (Miami office) and practices in the firm’s Global Information Technology Law Practice and additionally in aviation law matters. He can be reached at R.Allen.Naude@bakernet.com. 1 Will the Outsourcing Boom…
…open to attack. Meanwhile, hackers defaced a U.S. Department of State Web site with obscenities. For many, there is no feeling of security when it comes to IT security. Allan…
…a limited budget.” In addition, the company was moving from a Windows-based, single-server environment to a Linux-based environment with multiple web and database servers and Cisco firewall and load balancers….
…was not possible without a significant transformation of its business focus, steering it toward its core competencies and leveraging the investment capital this growth required. In examining the transformation process,…
…first thing to consider outsourcing. It is very rarely a competitive advantage for a company. There are a lot of processes where the internal staff would be better served. That…
…risk-reward elements. Companies are outsourcing a mix of ITO (information technology outsourcing) and BPO (business process outsourcing); the common denominator in the outsourced process is complex and technology intensive. “Keeping…
…provides the necessary stable support services so Nortel can remain competitive. Before long, they both realized their initial service level agreements (based on traditional “break-fix” metrics) did not adequately represent…
…number of telecom bankruptcies (e.g., Exodus Communications) where the supplier sells its business as a going concern to an asset purchaser. The customer’s contract can be assigned to this new…
…software license issues so clients don’t inadvertently run illegal software. As Grimm points out, users in its many offices often load their own software, and HQ doesn’t know what’s out…
…a Web-based self-serve eHR system. The next step: determining the exact cost of providing these services. A Different Procurement Process With its consultant, the state evaluated the possible players; seven…
…Web as a storefront. Then comes another painful sting: Shinsei’s ATM transactions are 40 times faster than other Japanese banks and even customers of other banks can use the Shinsei…
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