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Despite the last year’s predictions that the European Union is likely to catch up with the United States by the total IT outsourcing (ITO) contracts value in 2011, the factual state of affairs demonstrates a substantial decline in the European outsourcing transaction volumes (both in ITO and business process outsourcing (BPO)). The last Global Services [...]
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TPI, an Information Services Group company and the leading independent sourcing data and advisory firm in the world, today announced the European launch of its managed service for outsourcing governance, TPI Governance Services™. TPI research has found companies lose up to 30 percent of the expected value of their outsourcing transactions through poor governance. TPI [...]
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The National Outsourcing Association Awards (NOAAs) took place last night (10th November), at the Park Plaza Riverbank Hotel in London. Now in its 8th year, the NOAAs celebrate best practice in outsourcing projects, and reward end-users, suppliers, advisors and destinations. The awards were presented by comedian, Imran Yusuf. After the presentations and speeches, there was [...]
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Europe certainly can’t compete with offshore destinations like India and Philippines on the cost front, but when it comes to innovation and high-end technology solutions, it is very often seen as the best bet. Major Strengths That Define Europe Talent Pool Europe has a vast talent pool, engineering expertise, and high standard of education. Dmitry [...]
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The omens all pointed upward at this year’s Gartner Symposium ITxpo 2011: Attendance was up by about 1,000, the vendor headcount increased by almost 100, and everywhere solution providers and consulting firms and vendors espoused the opportunities new technologies such as virtualization and cloud computing were transforming into signed contracts. In fact, 85 percent of [...]
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Leading Organizations Join with IAOP to Launch IT Infrastructure Chapter
October 25, 2011 No Comment
The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals® (IAOP®) announces the launch of its newest virtual chapter, IT Infrastructure. The inaugural meeting will take place October 26, 2011 beginning at 11:00 a.m. EDT, and feature the presentation “Mobility Management – How Companies Are Rethinking Expenses Management, Data Privacy Compliance and Revenue Enablement,” by Mike Beals, the COO [...]
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The Pentalog Group, European leader in nearshore IT services, shows an impressive organic increase of 17% in the third quarter. The growth mainly comes from existing account extensions. First of all, two existing French clients have extended their contracts: a web leader has just doubled the covering of his contract, comparing to the previous quarter, [...]
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Outsourcing Center, the most prominent Internet portal for sourcing insight, is taking nominations for the 16th Annual Outsourcing Excellence Awards. The Outsourcing Excellence Awards recognize the world’s best outsourcing relationships – taking nominations from around the globe and presenting them to an independent panel of trusted industry judges. The winning relationships demonstrate best practices, deliver [...]
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National Outsourcing Association Announce New Summit and Award Sponsors
September 30, 2011 No Comment
The National Outsourcing Association are delighted to announce several new sponsors of the NOA Summit & Awards; ITIDA, KPMG, PromoMadrid and Value Shore. On 9th & 10th November 2011, the outsourcing industry will come together to share knowledge and experiences, and celebrate best practice. The two-day event will take place at the Riverbank Park Plaza, [...]
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Globalisation of economies has triggered massive changes in the way trade and businesses are carried out in the new era supported by advanced technology and innovation in the field of information exchange. Business outfits are redefining their strategies to accommodate benefits of advanced technology in search of cost advantage and efficient management of work processes. [...]
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