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Author Archive for Katherine Swarts, Business Writer

Fujitsu Consulting Counted Among Boeing’s Suppliers of the Year | Article

Fujitsu Consulting Counted Among Boeing’s Suppliers of the Year | Article

Boeing has 11,000 suppliers and service providers. Only one outsourcer won one of Boeing’s coveted Supplier of the Year awards. Here’s what Fujitsu did right.

Outsourcing Disaster Relief | Article

Outsourcing Disaster Relief | Article

After 9/ll, people from all over the world sent contributions to the Twin Towers Fund to help the families of the fallen. Outsourcing was the fastest way to handle non-core aspects of disaster relief. OPI, a Manhattan-based service provider, volunteered to provide the fund’s accounting.

Manufacturing the Future | Article

Manufacturing the Future | Article

Manufacturers are increasingly willing to spend money on outsourcing to save money. Old skill sets are disappearing, making the cost of finding the right talent a primary driver in choosing outsourcing.

‘Special T’ Is for Telecommunications | Article

‘Special T’ Is for Telecommunications | Article

Technology seems to change at mach speed. Companies often don’t have the time or the capital to train their workers to keep up. Outsourcing allows them to plug into qualified specialists when the demand arises.