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by Carol Kendrick on October 25, 2007
IT Outsourcing should be done in the right way.
This is the general sentiment expressed by Derek Goh, the executive general manager in IT and Management services at Challenger Financial Services. Th...
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by Carol Kendrick on October 20, 2007
This blog post would focus on exactly what the title is saying: the things companies should consider before signing that outsourcing deal. The factors which I am going to mention here was given by Ni...
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by Carol Kendrick on October 12, 2007
If you would look at outsourcing articles, there are a lot of step by step instruction or pieces of advice which would somehow "help" companies that are thinking of outsourcing. This articl...
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by Carol Kendrick on October 10, 2007
For people that are residing in countries which are affected by outsourcing, it is better to be informed rather than be caught unaware.
This opinion column written by Bill Snyder shows an interesting...
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by Carol Kendrick on September 25, 2007
China is known as the "manufacturing hub" because many companies are outsourcing most of the manufacturing tasks there. One problem which companies encounter in their insistence of having l...
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by Carol Kendrick on September 22, 2007
Aside from the usual benefits of outsourcing, there are added benefits from this kind of business strategy.
These added benefits was discussed in the research report done by global market research f...
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by Carol Kendrick on August 27, 2007
As companies experience failure in outsourcing, their usual attitude is to bring back the recovery process in-house. The latest research done by Gartner revealed the different reasons why companies i...
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by Carol Kendrick on August 26, 2007
One of the things that you could expect from growing industries particularly with BPO would be the countless number of challenges that it would have to face even though it had reached "stability...
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by Carol Kendrick on August 19, 2007
Here is the second part of my first post regarding managing call center outsourcing or any task in particular especially for those who are doing it for the first time. Here is the continuation:
c. Ex...
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by Carol Kendrick on August 19, 2007
Call centers are considered as one of the most common outsourced tasks. Most companies opt for this kind of outsourcing because it is easier. Though that is the case, many companies are still on the b...
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by Carol Kendrick on July 11, 2007
human resources outsourcing (HRO) is an emerging outsourcing function nowadays as more and more companies are adapting this kind of business strategy in their business. The emergence of such function ...
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by Carol Kendrick on June 20, 2007
Knowledge is the best weapon when it comes to competition. Through knowing the important information, you would be able to find a way to explore the strengths and weaknesses of your opponents. A game ...
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by Carol Kendrick on February 27, 2007
Some people predicts that the future of R&R only lies on these two countries: China and India. This article written by Dennis Posadas showed that there is indeed room for one more.
The Philippin...
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by Carol Kendrick on January 26, 2007
Sometimes, hearing out tidbits of wisdom in outsourcing would help you in deciding if outsourcing would be good for you or if you are doing the correct outsourcing process.
I've come across the ...
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by Carol Kendrick on January 19, 2007
>Outsourcing is not all about money.
This is something that companies should remember when dealing with their outsourcing business. Not everything in outsourcing involves cost-saving because at so...
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by Carol Kendrick on December 12, 2006
Call centers are important to any kind of business? Why? Simply because it is the communication bridge between companies and customers. Though companies realize the importance of such business functio...
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by Carol Kendrick on November 16, 2006
What better way to help a rising outsourcing destination by partnering up with a formidable company in the world of outsourcing and software?
IBM recently announced their tie-up with China's Mini...
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by Carol Kendrick on October 9, 2006
Have you ever wondered how CEOs view outsourcing? Well, wonder no more because the article Insider Business Club: outsourcing decided to cover the said topic.
Here are some interesting pieces:
On K...
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by Carol Kendrick on September 24, 2006
In order to reap the benefits of outsourcing deals, it has to focus on the important thing: customers.
Yes, customers are the core of every business and should therefore be regarded as an important ...
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by Carol Kendrick on September 19, 2006
We are used on talking about the results of studies regarding outsourcing. I think that it is time to talk about the viewpoint of analysts regarding outsourcing in general.
Kurt Potter and Allie Youn...
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by Carol Kendrick on September 18, 2006
I recently mentioned the different trends in the outsourcing trends which seems to shape the future of the outsourcing industry. This trend also includes the concept of "selective outsourcing&quo...
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by Carol Kendrick on September 18, 2006
If you would observe the different press releases released everyday, you would observe that the number of outsourcing contracts and negotiations have gone down. The reason for such situation is not be...
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by Carol Kendrick on September 15, 2006
As mentioned, one of the main reasons why there are many companies are considering outsourcing is to save on expenses. This should not be the ONLY reason why companies outsource and as a category in l...
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by Carol Kendrick on September 14, 2006
Outsourcing is not something that you should decide in a toss-coin situation. Outsourcing should be something that the organization should be able to plan first in order to ensure that their outsourci...
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by Carol Kendrick on September 2, 2006
Optimizing service delivery remains to be the constant challenge of companies when it comes to making sure that the firm profits and at the same time manages to cut back on cost and other expenses. As...
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by Carol Kendrick on August 30, 2006
Outsourcing deals for the past couple of years have shown a considerable decline thus showing that the outsourcing boom has managed to cool down. Though that is the case, it does not mean that outsour...
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by Carol Kendrick on August 25, 2006
If you think that all outsourcing has done to the US is the job losses, think again.
Two economists from Princeton University revealed that outsourcing does not have a negative impact in the economy....
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by Carol Kendrick on August 24, 2006
Do you know why most outsourcing deals go up in smoke? Well, maybe because most outsourcing companies are mostly interested in the cost-saving aspect thus disregarding other relevant details of the ou...
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by Carol Kendrick on August 21, 2006
Cultural Differences is one of the major problems in outsourcing. When outsourcing deals to offshoring destinations like India. Philippines, and the like, the chances of having cultural difference is ...
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by Carol Kendrick on August 19, 2006
Thinking of Outsourcing?
Before you go on and decide to join the outsourcing hype, you better take a deep breath and really consider this decision because believe me, it is a serious one.
If cuttin...