

We discussed last week the soul-searching going on at Horses for Sources, the outsourcing advisory firm, around the very use and definition of the term “outsourcing”. As we pointed out, that term often covers services that have never been “insourced”, which does bring into question the basic terminology. So if “outsourcing” is simply the buying [...]
Continue readingBusiness willingness to outsource core support services has taken a hit, according to KPMG’s pulse survey, which explores business prospects among some of the largest global business and IT service providers. It found that just over half (51 per cent) of senior executives in some of the world’s largest global business and IT service providers [...]
Continue readingWhen you slice a pie, you might save the biggest piece for yourself, or take just a sliver if you’re trying not to overindulge. In the predictions game, finding a glimmer of good news can also depend on how you slice up the overall picture. The analysts at Gartner have taken another look at the [...]
Continue readingNew alternative online and mobile payment channels and solutions enter the market “The alternative payments market is growing rapidly and I’m expecting new payment institutions competing the bank services will start appearing” – said Tsvetomir Doskov, manager of banking and financial technologies company Sirma Business Consulting – “The good news is that all new entrants [...]
Continue readingDuring two days, which will gather global energy industry experts, best practices in project management and general objectives for the success of businesses in this field will be discussed. The organizers chose for each section more than two companies, projects and relevant references. TotalSoft will deliver a speech on “Business Insights for Project Success”, which [...]
Continue readingGurtam is preparing to participate in the world’s biggest trade fair for the automotive industry Automechanika that is going to be held in Frankfurt from 11 to 16 September 2012. The trade fair is one of the largest automotive exhibitions held in the world today. Automechanika demonstrates the full chain of automotive products and new [...]
Continue readingA software development company should aim for success in the industry and also target for client satisfaction as well. A software methodology should be adapted to better the prospects to survive in the industry. You may follow several successful business models that use the latest technology and upgrade the processes so that you achieve the [...]
Continue readingFor the fifth year in a row, Auriga is included in the Best 10 Rising Stars[*] by Industry Focus – Healthcare sub-list of the Global Outsourcing 100 list by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP). The main challenge of this domain is the stringent safety, reliability, and quality software requirements resulting from the life-critical [...]
Continue readingFORS, a Platinum partner in Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) today announced it achieved OPN Specialized status for the Oracle E-Business Suite Financial Management. This is FORS’ 12-th Oracle Specialization. To achieve a Specialized status, Oracle partners are required to meet a stringent set of requirements that are based on the needs and priorities of the customer [...]
Continue readingAre we chasing our tails for process improvement and innovation in Finance, or is there really a new model developing in Shared Services and Outsourcing? The poor old pig has been lipsticked, dressed up and traveled around the world. Maybe, just maybe, it’s time for something new. KPMG and HfS Research present their real-world views [...]
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