16th Annual Outsourcing Excellence Awards—Best BPO: International Paper and Aon Hewitt “Instead of communicating by change requests and contract management, we can sit down and talk. That is what makes us successful.” Scott Lacy, Manager of HR Operations, International Paper It was the 1990s and the paper and packaging industry was dramatically evolving. To keep [...]
16th Annual Outsourcing Excellence Awards—Best Financial Services: Deutsche Bank and Accenture “Working as one cohesive team, we over-delivered on our business case and we’re still on an upward trajectory. Eight years after initiating the largest procurement BPO engagement in the world, we’re here, we’re successful and it’s working.” Ken Litton, Managing Director, Chief Procurement Officer, Deutsche [...]
16th Annual Outsourcing Excellence Awards – Best Partnership: US Army Information Technology Agency and Catapult Technology “We trust the Catapult team to pursue a solution without government intervention. They don’t have to wait to hear from us because we know they fix problems fast and provide backup documentation as a matter of course.” Gregg Meserve, [...]
16th Annual Outsourcing Excellence Awards – Best Healthcare: Springhill Medical Center and Allscripts Outsourcing “Before Allscripts, IT was one of my biggest managerial headaches. Now it’s a huge feather in my cap.” Jeff St. Clair, president, Springhill Medical Center Definition: The buyer and service provider worked together to help the hospital and/or pharmaceutical company provide [...]
16th Annual Outsourcing Excellence Awards — Best F&A/Procurement: AstraZeneca and Genpact “We felt we got a win-win when we penned the final contract.” Tony Glynn, senior director of transformation, AstraZeneca Definition: The service provider worked with the client to improve its F&A and/or procurement process, which then positively impacted the client’s bottom line. Many [...]
16th Annual Outsourcing Excellence Awards – Best ITO: Towers Watson and Dell Services “The biggest mistake companies make is picking a provider and then treating them like a vendor. You can hire the best company in the world, but if you don’t work with that provider as a team, you are going to fail.” John [...]
16th Annual Outsourcing Excellence Awards – Best Transition: Teradyne and HCL Technologies “Both parties’ commitment to support each other’s business goals, underpinned with relationship transparency and flexibility were the cornerstones of success.” Chuck Ciali, CIO, Teradyne Awards Definition: Transitions by definition are tough. Here the buyer and provider worked together to overcome anticipated and unanticipated [...]
16th Annual Outsourcing Excellence Awards – Most Flexible: Telstra and Talent2 “Talk about flexibility. This engagement was all about constant change. Talent2 will do almost anything!” Josephine Thompson, head of resourcing for Telstra Definition: Both parties demonstrated the ability to be flexible, especially when facing challenges. They made decisions that reflected what’s best for the [...]
GAYLORD TEXAN HOTEL, Irving Texas Friday May 25th DEVELOPING STORY For sure Texas is a BIG state, and last night’s Outsourcing Excellence Awards was a pretty big deal too. 12 categories of winners were applauded by industry leaders from around the world. Several event participants had arrived from Scotland, India and beyond. ”We wanted [...]
Outsourcing Center Announces Winners of 16th Annual Outsourcing Excellence Awards Events to be held May 24th in Grapevine, TX DALLAS, April 11, 2012 ─ Outsourcing Center, the leading resource of outsourcing best-practice information, announced winners of the 2012 Outsourcing Excellence Awards: Best Partnership: U.S. Army Information Technology Agency, Defense Continuity Integrated Network (ITA DCIN) and [...]
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