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		<title><![CDATA[ClickTime 6.3 (Mac)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1187019]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ClickTime is a web-based service for employee time and expense tracking. Users can access the system from any web connection Generate reports online instantlyEmpowers managers to monitor projects in real-timeAutomatic email reminders encourage timely completion of timesheetsIt&apos;s an outsourced service; no server to install at your office ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Outsourcing picks up for smaller enterprises]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Howlett/?p=1367]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[    The outsourcing market has traditionally been perceived as something only the larger enterprises entertain. Research from Computer Economics suggests that as the large enterprise business has become tougher, the outsourcing companies are getting better at reaching the smaller and mid-sized market.    The reports...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 08:08:14 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[On Marketplace, talking Google Books]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=5423]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[I was interviewed for a brief spot on NPR Marketplace about the House hearings into the Google Books deal.     I got one sentence in, after a 45-minute interview - I guess broadcast media is all about editing.      They've gotten together and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:07:25 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SmartPlanet: 3 of 4 executives say outsourcing necessary to maintain bottom line]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SmartPlanet: 3 of 4 executives say outsourcing necessary to maintain bottomCompletely disagree.  Outsourcing only works for small projects that can't be done in-house, like wiring jobs, installing generators and the such.  Outsourcing entire departments doesn't work.  I've seen it before, when the employee is on a contract...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 08:53:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[India outsourcing workers stressed to the limit]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This applies to America as well"Workers are suffering from obesity, sleep disorders, depression and broken relationships - problems which can lead to more serious conditions such as diabetes or heart disease. In a country where a public healthcare system is virtually non-existent, overworked outsourcing employees could present a health crisis...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 12:03:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Who Benefits From Outsourcing?: The Political, Economic and Cultural Ramifications of Outsourcing]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1133115]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[While simple on the surface, the decision to outsource is a major strategic undertaking for most companies. Since it involves evaluating the probable reduction in costs against the consequences of a loss in control over production or performance of a certain business function, the opportunity to outsource and offshore should...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How to Generate Immediate Savings with Outsourced Mobility Spend Management]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1110165]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Looking for more ways to cut IT costs? Today companies are rethinking the way they do business.  As workers react to the pressure to be more productive, usage of smart devices and air cards is soaring. This means that wireless expenses are reaching a critical stage. But you can't...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Insurance Brokerage Saves $3 Million, Boosts Competitiveness With Unified Communications]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1124543]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Extend Health was experiencing 100 percent annual growth and bumping against the scalability limits of its Cisco-based call center. To eliminate those limits, the company turned to a custom solution based on Microsoft unified communications technologies. The solution immediately scaled to support almost twice as many agents as the Cisco...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[To host or not to host]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12355-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=66965&messageID=1267537&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[To host or not to hostAs I stated on TwitterI would stick to outsourcing unless you're large enough to manage those resources in house, unless you particularly like 3AM "the site is down!!!!!!111!" calls; chances are good that you're not large enough. Whether you stick with GoDaddy or not is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 13:39:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Do hardware startups have a better shot at success?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10532-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=66514&messageID=1255228&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Do hardware startups have a better shot at success?I work for a hardware manufacturer...The business is tricky. We outsource the actual physical production but there are a large number of factors that can affect your business.1. Marketing, Branding, and Advertising are huge costs and if you don't do all of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 08:46:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Leader Stores Cuts Help Desk Calls by 50% While Reducing Energy Costs by 20% With Dell Outsourced Solution]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1124455]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Leader Stores' Point-Of-Sale POS environment was outdated. The company was eager to expand into Northeast Brazil, but needed to upgrade its POS desktops and its servers first. The company leased 1,000 desktops and 8 servers through Dell Managed Services which delivered the machines and provides maintenance and administrative services with...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Talent Management Firm Recruits FAST Search Technology]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1102451]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Hudson is one of the leading specialist recruitment and talent management companies in the world. The company employs more than 3,300 professionals, serving clients and candidates in more than 20 countries. Hudson prides itself on providing unparalleled service and value to its clients. From single placements to outsourced solutions, the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ClickTime 6.1 (Mac)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1010175]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ClickTime is a web-based service for employee time and expense tracking. Users can access the system from any web connection Generate reports online instantlyEmpowers managers to monitor projects in real-timeAutomatic email reminders encourage timely completion of timesheetsIt&apos;s an outsourced service; no server to install at your office ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Barriers to Entry]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Barriers to EntryAlso Risk AssessmentI am not sure if any businesses actually engage in risk assessment for technology or not but there are several fairly large risks in adopting cloud technology.Data Ownership isn't clearly defined.Transmission and storage security has been talked about but I haven't actually seen any solutions.Also when...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 08:03:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Choosing a Vendor: 8 Key Points to Consider When You Need to Outsource]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1004983]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Even marketing departments at large companies will need to outsource some functions to firms who are more creative and resourceful in specific  areas. Most of the time, this is a win-win: you complete projects that your department doesn't have the capacity to do while creating a  relationship from...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Expanding Opportunities With Customized, Integrated, Online Business Solutions]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Client is a Massachusetts-based provider of high-end Internet solutions, including E-Commerce, Customer Retention Management, Web Business Development, and Content Management. In 2005 The Client was targeted at building an impressive roster of clients, from small start-ups to multi-billion dollar companies. One of the key strategies was to introduce an...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Effective Outsourced E-Commerce Solution to Link Sports Organizations and Fans]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In December 2008 XOS Technologies faced the necessity to create an e-commerce system within its broad network of resources. The system requirements consisted of an integrated Content Management System CMS and user-friendly request-for-quote options, but most importantly the e-commerce system needed to be fully integrated with the existing online business...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Global Real Estate Firm Boosts Productivity by 15 Percent and Cuts Travel Costs]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jones Lang LaSalle provides professional real estate services from 750 locations in 60 countries. Many of its 30,000 employees work in outsourced arrangements, managing customer properties on-site, and many others work remotely. Mergers and acquisitions had resulted in a multivendor patchwork of voice communications systems, and workers used a range...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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