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9 Global Services Trends for 2012
Smart Enterprise Exchange - Nov 2011
Out with the old and in with the new — well, almost! We do see “retro” back in fashion in some areas of the outsourcing market when looking ahead to 2012. What follows are nine key trends that CIOs can expect in the coming year in terms of outsourcing and global services. |
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Global Supply Risk Management: Monitoring and Managing Global Sourcing & Services Outsourcing Risks
Global Services - Oct 2011
Today, outsourcing has become a mainstay of corporations. It is mainstream, it is global and it is rapidly changing. This dynamic has a huge impact on the competitiveness of global corporations. Yet, global sourcing is not what it was even a few years ago. Its complexity has risen manifold. This rise in use of outsourcing has been dramatic, exponentially raising the potential for outsourcing corporations and for nations seeking to provide the services. But it also has raised risks and brought on newer, and varied, risks, many of which are not fully assessed by risk managers |
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Innovating the Services Supply Chain – The Rise of On-Demand Business Process Outsourcing
Focus - July 2011
It’s been more than a decade since corporations started leveraging outsourcing to better manage capacity, costs, quality, risk and speed to market. What started as giving mundane tasks to an external supplier locally has evolved to partners in far flung locations such as India and China running key processes. |
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Outsourcing to Brazil: Seeing the Complete Picture
Nearshore Americas - July 2011
Diversify your stock portfolio. This is a mantra we have been hearing for ages. Well, it is now ringing true in sourcing too! As global sourcing continues to grow, so does the interest in new locations. Companies are interested in new locations to diversify risk but also to better serve their own diverse operations or diverse needs. |
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Samba Nation Plays the Right Tune
Outsourcing Brazil June 2011
Diversify your stock portfolio – this is a mantra we have been hearing for ages. Well, it is now ringing true in sourcing too! As global sourcing continues to grow, so does the interest in new locations. Companies are interested in new locations to diversify risk but also to better serve their own diverse operations or diverse needs. |
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Featured Outsourcing from Brazil: Trends & Traps
Sourcing Brazil - June 2011
Think of this as a quick but data-packed introduction to Brazil. In this special two-part analysis, Atul Vashistha, founder & chairman of Neo Group and a world-recognized outsourcing expert, explores the situation in Latin America’s fastest-growing provider of IT services. Atul starts by examining the current landscape, then points out the potential pitfalls that all sourcing clients should know about. In part two, he will discuss the opportunities that Brazil offers to sourcing partners. |
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Passion for Outsourcing
Outsourcing - January 2011
"Colombia is Passion” is the brand slogan the Colombian government agency at the helm of pro-export chose to promote the nation. What one soon discovers in this charming country of beautiful people is a passion for business, music and family togetherness. One also soon realises that a passion for outsourcing already exists here too!
Once perceived to be unsafe, Colombia has over the last decade, transformed itself as one of the best locations to do business in Latin America.” |
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