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Trail Carvers | Article

Trail Carvers | Article

Find out how an effective outsourcing relationship enables a very small insurance wholesale business to compete cost-effectively with large, powerful insurance companies.

Outsourcing Relationships: Why Are They Difficult to Manage? | White Paper

Outsourcing Relationships: Why Are They Difficult to Manage? | White Paper

In outsourcing relationships, some information you are never told until it’s too late! Managing a long-term outsourcing relationship is no easy task. Over the years, Everest has worked with clients to pinpoint the root causes of dysfunctional or unsatisfactory outsourcing relationships.

Mt. Sinai Foundation Sees Outsourcing Written In Stone | Article

Mt. Sinai Foundation Sees Outsourcing Written In Stone | Article

A finance and accounting supplier that is also an IT expert helped the Mt. Sinai Foundation standardize its financial system. Learn how the new breed of BPO supplier works.

Like a Fifth Wheel | Article

Like a Fifth Wheel | Article

Striving to be competitive involves tremendous risks. The timing must be right, and the resources must be available. It’s costly, and the return on investment might be low. In fact, the entire effort might fail. And someone will be held accountable.

What is a Good Way to Outsource IS? | Article

What is a Good Way to Outsource IS? | Article

A large Canadian bank wanted to develop a new computer program to support its mortgage accounts. The project director, having enjoyed many successes with IT outsourcing, felt an outsourcing supplier could complete the project faster and better than its in-house programmers……

Anatomy of an Outsourcing Decision | Article

Anatomy of an Outsourcing Decision | Article

Why do companies outsource today? Until the arrival of the Internet, the answer was clearly cost. But the new economy is making new demands. How has a world moving at Web speed altered the way companies decide to outsource? (outsourcing)

What Mistakes Can IT Buyers Make? | Article

What Mistakes Can IT Buyers Make? | Article

The Internet has made offshore outsourcing easier in many ways. But the basic problems inherent in these relationships haven’t changed. The speed has increased but the problems are the same, says Nich Mills, a partner with Procure-IT Strategic Contracting Consulting, an outsourcing consultancy in the Netherlands.

Flexibility in Service Contracts: How to Build It and Keep It | Article

Flexibility in Service Contracts: How to Build It and Keep It | Article

Flexibility in legal outsourcing contracts bears striking similarities to a team of professional athletes under the tutelage of a watchful coach.

Skilled Labor: A Continuing Industry Driver | Article

Skilled Labor: A Continuing Industry Driver | Article

Both customers and vendors will be taking a close look at their outsourcing activities in 1999, according to Michael Palma, research analyst for Dataquest…

Maintaining a Clear Focus | Article

Maintaining a Clear Focus | Article

In the past 30 years, outsourcing has evolved from a facilities management system for IT to an almost generic method of contracting.

The World Beckons | Article

The World Beckons | Article

The global marketplace is booming, and companies are responding to the lure of worlds to be conquered. Firms that transact business around the world are striving to reach new and emerging markets domestically and internationally and to operate more efficiently on a global basis. For some of the firms, their efforts to extend their marketing and operational reach beyond their traditional boundaries creates the need for assistance with their infrastructures. Many of them are turning to outsourcing as the bridge to reach their international growth strategies and customer base.

Interview with Rick Roscitt, Managing Partner–Outsourcing Practice | Article

Interview with Rick Roscitt, Managing Partner–Outsourcing Practice | Article

It’s a growth industry that has not yet hit its stride. For instance, in the IT and customer care field, the breadth of what firms are now considering and are in fact outsourcing has grown so dramatically over the last year that it has become an accepted business style.

Interview with Chuck Jarrow, Director of Marketing for Integrated Services | Article

Interview with Chuck Jarrow, Director of Marketing for Integrated Services | Article

There is a greater interest in business process outsourcing (BPO). Expect to see more situations, like our recent agreement with CNA, in which BPO and IT are intertwined.

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