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Innovecs Becomes Global Partner in Business Technology Solutions for Elementum
January 31, 2013 No Comment
Innovecs, an American company specialized in technology outsourcing in Central and Eastern Europe, announced its Elementum Lab opening. Elementum is a new player in the domain of SCM solutions backed by the knowledge and support of its investor, Flextronics. As a global world-class electronics contract manufacturer, Flextronics brings its best practices, SCM technology knowhow, and [...]
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Newtown, PA-January 29, 2013-EPAM (NYSE:EPAM), a leading provider of complex software engineering solutions and a leader in Central and Eastern European IT service delivery, today announced it has been selected to join the Windows Azure Circle Partner program, a group of specialized Microsoft partner organizations that provide deployment planning services for organizations interested in moving [...]
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The world’s economy today is more integrated than ever. Globalization means resources can be easily transferred from one place to another for companies to take advantage of price differences and maximize operating efficiency and profit. Different regions in the world offer different natural resources and labour force of different skills, culture and competitive advantages. The [...]
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Outsourcing is the process of delegating tasks to skilled labour force abroad in low cost countries such as India, Vietnam, Thailand and many others. It is a great way for a business to lower its operating cost and maximize profit. In today’s ever more competitive economic climate, businesses have to try to be as efficient [...]
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How healthy are your IT Service Contracts? Some years ago, I attended a security seminar at which it was revealed that more than 90% of those companies who did not record security breaches reported that they had no problems. Of course it is easy to assume that you have no problems if you never monitor, [...]
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Cloud computing, business analytics, social media platforms and process automation are being used to enable businesses to lower costs and become more effective. Streamlining systems and standardising the technology environment on unified, centralised platforms continues to drive process efficiency Senior executives from 27 of the world’s leading banks / insurance and financial services organisations have [...]
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ING Bank Slaski has launched a mobile banking application for corporate customers – ING BusinessMobile for iOS and Android platforms is based on the Comarch Mobile Banking solution. The system is designed primarily for corporate customers as it offers convenient and quick transaction authorization. In addition to the four-eye principle, it allows to create secure [...]
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Businesses that lack their own IT departments will find that they will be unable to streamline their work flow and increase the efficiency at which they work. This, luckily, can be remedied simply by choosing to create their own in-house IT department, or to choose to outsource to an outside IT firm. So when you [...]
Continue reading The Pros and Cons of Single and Multiple IT Providers: Competitive Tension versus Accountability
January 20, 2013 No Comment
When considering sourcing alternatives for IT services, buyers must make a fundamental decision on structure. Do you want a single provider or multiple providers? Both have their pros and cons. Neither of the approaches is wrong. But each presents unique challenges, both in operations and in provider management. When IT outsourcing initially evolved, very few [...]
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One of the questions that continue to hound buyers and providers of outsourcing is how to mitigate the risk of failure. This is despite a longer history of outsourcing than you would suspect—outsourcing can be traced back to the Industrial Revolution. For 150 years, until 1900, industry in Europe outsourced its requirements. Functions like accounting [...]
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