Outsourcing Center, Bruce McCracken, Business Writer
Buyers who outsource their call centers are discovering they can reduce cost and increase their customers’ satisfaction even when call volumes are increasing. New studies show using a mix of offshore and domestic agents is sparking double-digit growth in Europe.
Roger J. Swantek, C.P.M., CIAP, Electronic Data Systems Corporation (EDS)
Governance tends to be one of the most difficult aspects of outsourcing. Yet it is vital to a relationship’s success. Roger Swantek of EDS describes how to create a successful governance program for procurement outsourcing.
Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer
Avaya and Convergys are working together to create an HR solution with global reach. The secret of their success: both buyer and provider have skin in the game.
Outsourcing Center, Bruce McCracken, Business Writer
Outsourcing is revolutionizing an 1892 process at the University of Utah. Finding a roommate used to be a trying experience for college students. Now ASP technology is allowing them to select roommates online long before classes start.
John Harney, Business Writer
Offshore outsourcing is taking away jobs from Americans; politicians don’t like it. But there are many positive benefits.
Outsourcing Center, Kathleen Goolsby, Senior Writer
A new Accenture study discovered that 86% of buyers gain more control over strategic business results in a variety of critical areas, such as shareholder value and revenue, when they outsource. And 73% of the companies redistribute the cost benefits of outsourcing to either bottom line or growth efforts.
Ben Trowbridge
If I had to do it over again, I would change….is the lament of many executives structuring outsourcing agreements. We interviewed six who were satisfied with the plans they made. They shared a common approach: they used an advisor.
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