The accountancy firm Ernst and Young is in the second year of a joint venture arrangement with Shell International Limited; a venture that has propelled their newly formed company TASCO (The Accounting Services Company) into a number-crunching super company on the European scene.
We’re paying increasing attention to non-IT or business process outsourcing (BPO) services over the coming year. The growth of BPO is an important emerging industry phenomenon that is driving tremendous value into the buyers that choose it. The British Petroleum/PricewaterhouseCoopers relationship offers a highly successful example of this phenomenon.
I live in a state of permanent dissatisfaction. I always believe there must be someone doing something better than we are. That statement by Colin Goodall, CFO for British Petroleum (BP) affiliate Sidanco and formerly CFO for BP/Europe, may explain his role as a pioneer of key business process outsourcing deals.
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