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The A to Z of Outsourcing | White Paper

The A to Z of Outsourcing | White Paper

Outsourcing has attracted a huge amount of attention over the past few years. The basic idea is of course very simple – reap the benefits of having a specialist do the job at a lower cost. However, setting up the right deal can be complex and there is a bewildering array of jargon. As a [...]

WNS Global Services – We Extend Your Enterprise | Service Provider

WNS Global Services – We Extend Your Enterprise | Service Provider

WNS is a leading global Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company. Founded as British Airways’ captive back-office in 1996, WNS has today risen to a leadership position with more than 200 global clients, serviced by over 21,000 professionals across 23 global delivery centers worldwide, including Costa Rica, India, the Philippines, Romania, Sri Lanka and United Kingdom. [...]

Syntel – Small Enough to Listen, Big Enough to DeliverTM | Service Provider

Syntel – Small Enough to Listen, Big Enough to DeliverTM | Service Provider

Syntel is a leading global provider of custom Information Technology and Knowledge Process Outsourcing solutions that improve quality and reduce costs. Our portfolio of solutions spans the entire range of technical services and process operations for Global 200 organizations in the Banking & Financial Services, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Insurance, Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail, Telecom, and [...]

Insigma Technology – Providing Best-Fit, Cost-Optimized IT and Business Solutions | Service Provider

Insigma Technology – Providing Best-Fit, Cost-Optimized IT and Business Solutions | Service Provider

Insigma Technology Co. has a proven track record as a great partner for organizations looking to transform their business. We help companies bring innovation to their business. We are especially known for creative thinking and innovation  around complex IT and business issues. We help our clients move beyond their operational constraints, differentiate their products and [...]

Wipro – Enhancing Value over the Entire Relationship Life Cycle | Service Provider

Wipro – Enhancing Value over the Entire Relationship Life Cycle | Service Provider

Wipro Limited is the world’s first PCCM Level 5 and SEI CMM Level 5 certified IT services company. Today, it is a diversified global business conglomerate with a profitable presence in niche market segments of IT solutions and services, consumer products, lighting, furniture, ecology and energy management, water treatment, and hydraulics.  Major group companies include [...]

Minacs – Inspired Every Day | Service Provider

Minacs – Inspired Every Day | Service Provider

At Aditya Birla Minacs, “inspired every day” is more than a tagline. It is part of our DNA. And it drives every Minacscion to realize our vision and execute on our mission, every day. Our mission is to exceed client expectations every time with our passion for excellence and speed of execution, leveraging our global delivery [...]

Infosys BPO Ltd. – Powered by Intellect, Driven by Values | Service Provider

Infosys BPO Ltd. – Powered by Intellect, Driven by Values | Service Provider

Infosys BPO Ltd., the Business Process Outsourcing subsidiary of Infosys Technologies, was established in April 2002. Since then, it has grown consistently to close FY 2009-10 with revenues of $352.1 million. Our company has centers in India, the Czech Republic, China, the Philippines, Poland, Mexico, the USA, and Brazil, and employs over 19,300 people. Infosys BPO [...]

The Changing Playing Field of Business Intelligence: A Playbook for CFOs | White Paper

The Changing Playing Field of Business Intelligence: A Playbook for CFOs | White Paper

More and more companies are adopting new pure-play business intelligence (BI) applications (such as Qlikview, Spotfire, Tableau) that work with ERP platforms rather than opting for bundled solutions of technology giants (IBM, Oracle, SAP) honed from their acquisitions of BI vendors. The emergence of agile, innovative new vendors, together with tough economic conditions has led [...]

Why Chile Is Becoming an Offshore Destination | Article

Why Chile Is Becoming an Offshore Destination | Article

Today, companies are outsourcing to other places in the world besides Asia to diversity their risk. Read why both buyers and suppliers are selecting Chile.

Procurement Process Outsourcing Proves Faster and Cheaper Than Hiring In-house Procurement Staff and They Can Do More Than Procurement | Article

Procurement Process Outsourcing Proves Faster and Cheaper Than Hiring In-house Procurement Staff and They Can Do More Than Procurement | Article

Neways, a multi-level marketing company, lacked staff with deep procurement skills. It chose to outsource the process to Smart Cube, an Indian supplier. The labor arbitrage saved 50 percent. But that’s not where the real value was; it was in the supplier’s vast domain knowledge.

Editor’s Corner: WNS’s Anish Nanavaty | Article

Editor’s Corner: WNS’s Anish Nanavaty | Article

Anish Nanavaty leads WNS’s Knowledge Services, the company’s fastest-growing division, which provides knowledge process outsourcing (KPO) and analytics services. Read how growing up in New York helps him lead a global division and why organizations as diverse as the Boston Red Sox and Harrah’s Entertainment need analytics to compete.

Lenders Benefit When U.S. Law Firm Outsources Their Due Diligence Work | Article

Lenders Benefit When U.S. Law Firm Outsources Their Due Diligence Work | Article

Investors buying loan portfolios want to know about the individual loans in them. Law firms do this for their clients. Before outsourcing, Zarski and Associates hired paralegals who often knew nothing about consumer credit law. Now his supplier iBridge has lawyers in Delhi and Banaglore review the portfolios. I can get an Indian lawyer for $35 an hour and a U.S. paralegal for $50 an hour. Guess which one I’ll take? says David Zarski.

European and Worldwide Knowledge Process Outsourcing Trends | Article

European and Worldwide Knowledge Process Outsourcing Trends | Article

Knowledge Process Outsourcing may become the fastest-expanding outsourcing initiative in the next 12 months, especially across Europe. Here’s what you need to know about KPO trends, the value proposition, and how to select a KPO service provider.

India Courts Western Law Firms | Article

India Courts Western Law Firms | Article

Legal services are joining customer contact, transaction services, debt collection, and payroll processing as processes the West is migrating to India. Read why US and UK law firms are outsourcing to the subcontinent.

Show Me the Knowledge | Article

Show Me the Knowledge | Article

Knowledge sharing helps CNA Insurance provide great customer service by storing all company knowledge in a searchable database.

Outsourcing Now Has Ebusiness Component | Article

Outsourcing Now Has Ebusiness Component | Article

When buyers decide to outsource today, you can bet ebusiness considerations are part of the contract. Paul Cofoni, president of the technology management group at Computer Science Corporation (CSC), says he rarely sees an outsourcing proposal that doesn’t have a substantial ecommerce component. Companies want to create a business-to-business (B2B) exchange, use ebusiness to enhance their supply chain management, or simply make it easier for their clients to have access to them…