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- Firms get more strategic about SaaS sourcing in 2010
- SaaS is one of Forrester's Top 15 enterprise technologies to watch. by Liz Herbert
- Blog posts 2009-11-09
- JobVite's new thing: sourcing passive candidates
- I recently wrote about JobVite and how it permits employers to tap into the social networks of its employees to find quality recruits. JobVite permits employers to create eVites that employees, colleagues, etc. can pass around via email or publish to social networks like Facebook. It must be working as...
- Blog posts 2009-09-24
- HP Software CTO: Virtualization and cloud sourcing sprawl likely
- IT and Cloud/Virtualization SecurityRemember Ronald Reagan?"Trust, but Verify."Losing productivity for the sake of security spells trouble, since any blanked, high-level security protocols unnecessarily inhibit the 99% of regular access needed for day-to-day activity which doesn't involve a security risk at a high level.Too many security hurdles, and Users find "shortcuts"...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-17
- HP Software CTO: Virtualization and cloud sourcing sprawl likely
- HP Software sees a lot of sprawl on the horizon with virtualization and cloud computing. Those are the two primary key takeaways from my conversation with Jamie Erbes, Chief Technology Officer for HP Software & Solutions. Erbes right has an interesting track record. She arrived at HP...
- Blog posts 2009-09-17
- Derail the Healthcare gravy-train: introduce competitive multi-sourcing
- Working in the sourcing industry forces you to cut quickly through complex issues to find sensible solutions, and healthcare doesn't seem a whole lot different - despite the sheer scale of the issues and requirements. Having spent most my life in the UK, government-owned healthcare is never the way to...
- Blog posts 2009-09-11
- Who Benefits From Outsourcing?: The Political, Economic and Cultural Ramifications of Outsourcing
- 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...
- White papers 2009-08-18
- Telecommunications and Network Services: Ten Key Steps to Sourcing Strategy
- This paper is a precis of Hudson & Yorke's White Paper "The Ten Key Steps to Sourcing Strategy" which is targeted at the large end-user organisation considering a telecommunications and network strategic sourcing programme. It describes ten key tasks that should be carried out prior to issuing a Request For...
- White papers 2009-07-24
- Why the best get better in sourcing
- Late last week, I took a call with Tim Albinson, CEO of Aravo. Aravo manages, supplements and enhances supplier information. Tim and I discussed the types of firms that adopt better supply chain practices and technologies. While we spoke,...
- Blog posts 2009-07-14
- The Agile Business Architecture: Creating Service Provider Value Through Smart Sourcing
- The service provider industry has experienced rapid and significant transformation over the past five years as broadband has proliferated, networks have enabled ubiquitous mobility, and IP has become the de facto technology standard. Over-The-Top OTT providers such as Google, Apple, and Amazon, the rising stars of this transformation, are now...
- White papers 2009-07-01
- HP's Andy Isherwood on running IT like a business, with an eye to transforming IT's role
- The financial situation at the moment is driving a more intense look at those sourcing options and what it does from a financial point of view for that particular organization. ... SaaS is a great offering. We’ve been in that business for nine years and we have 700 customers. So,...
- Blog posts 2009-06-22
- Imperial College Streamlines Purchasing and Improves Efficiency With e-Auction-Based Sourcing
- Imperial College wanted to maintain and improve the college's position as a leading academic institution with the help of very careful spending and realize greater savings and efficiencies across all categories of supply by driving value through the full supply chain. The challenge was to increase transparency and attain a...
- Case studies 2009-05-01
- Can the next President turn the USA into a competitive sourcing location
- Can the next President turn the USA into a competitive sourcing locationIT Outsourcing is playing a key role in this recession periodMany company's naming the big one's to small one especially IT sector are purely or somewhat working in Outsourcing there business.People in US can become beneficial as they can...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-30
- Facing Microsoft licensing decisions? Bridge the gap between Operations and Sourcing
- Whether or not to sign or renew an Enterprise Agreement with Microsoft is a sticky question that many organizations face. For many companies out there, their spend on Microsoft licensing can be a significant portion of a company's IT budget, whether it be Enterprise Agreements or Select License agreements. Some...
- Blog posts 2009-03-02
- How Organisations Find Consultants and Experts in the Open Market?
- There is significant scope for improving the way in which organisations and individual buyers find consultants, experts and professional services when panels and tenders are not appropriate. Because of the flexibility and low cost base this sourcing approach offers, it is projected to continue or grow as a legitimate approach...
- White papers 2009-03-01
- Peanut recall and supply chain worries
- As the Peanut Corp. of America scandal rolls on, a new bit of information has thickened the plot: Chinese organic peanuts may have been the source of another Salmonella outbreak at PCA back in 2006. Now that China is part of the story we have a full blown worst practice...
- Blog posts 2009-02-19
- WorldBridge Partners (MRI Affiliate) Cuts Candidate Sourcing Time; What Used to Take Weeks Took Only a Few Hours!
- WorldBridge Partners is a human resource solutions firm dedicated to corporations that demand high performance people. WorldBridge Partners was engaged on a national project to help fill a large number of openings for a key client. This project was in an industry that was new to WorldBridge Partners. WorldBridge did...
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- Driving Innovation With Global Sourcing
- Apart from its core competence in networking equipment, the client provides a range of products for transporting data, voice, and video through networks spread over various distances. The cost of manufacturing such products is quite high. Moreover, the company has to ensure effective integration of services across geographies. The business...
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- Sourcing on Right Tracks
- The railroad industry, being one of the oldest industries, has not been very progressive in terms of its IT usage. The client wanted to move from this approach to a more process-oriented model. It was looking at leveraging outsourcing to manage costs and IT deployment in a more effective and...
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- Transforming Communication Services With Global Sourcing
- The client, a leading communication solutions provider with over $35 billion revenues and more than 20 million customers, set out to transform its operations to provide next generation services. The existing infrastructure had a number of drawbacks like Operational Inefficiencies, Disoriented workflow and redundancy, Disparate systems, Lack of process coherence,...
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- Microsoft to tweak 'compatibility view' with next IE 8 test build
- Microsoft to tweak 'compatibility view' with next IE 8 test buildWill Silverlight web sites have to be viewed in compatibility view?If that is the case, why is one part of MS pushing loose adherence to web standards, and another part of MS pushing strict adherence to web standards?RE: Microsoft to...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-04
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