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In-house Language Skills Enhance Offshore Engagement and Enable Greater Savings

Outsourcing Center, Bruce McCracken, Business Writer

Application development costs and speed to market are critical for a startup with a new concept. Because the founders had to prove the concept, they didn't want to spend a lot of capital. Hiring U.S. developers was not in the

Social Media: How Will It Change Outsourcing?

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

Kids have been Tweeting and creating Facebook pages for years. But now, digital marketing has become a new tool of the business world. For the first time outsourcing buyers are asking their suppliers “for social media solutions to help them

Areas Where Outsourcing Will Grow in the Next Five Years

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

Our experts predict several areas of the industry will experience significant growth over the next five years. Predicted growth areas for outsourcing will include reverse outsourcing, verticalization, emerging markets, business analytics, healthcare, transportation, and ERP, among others. Industry trends Andrew

Outsourcing Allows Back-up Services Provider to Retain Market Leadership

Outsourcing Center, Bruce McCracken, Business Writer

Web 2.0 created a dilemma for Intronis, a provider of online data back-up systems. Its customers needed the software to back up their burgeoning data faster. Its proprietary software was increasingly unable to accommodate their needs and it didn't have

How Two Partners Made the Largest Pan-European Finance and Accounting Engagement Work

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

Unilever Europe has 80 factories in 24 countries. The division used 18 ERP systems and hundreds of different finance processes, which led to high costs and varying reliability. IBM turned the organization upside down. This contract is groundbreaking in the

How Financial Incentives Encouraged the Revenue Cycle Staff to Bring in Extra Millions

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

Northern Arizona Healthcare wanted to become one of the top three hospitals in Arizona. Today its executives believe it is as good as any hospital in America. Its new IT system provides easy-to-access, real-time data for its medical staff. The

A Tale of Three Hurricanes: Transforming IT So Even a Congressman Notices

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

Springhill Medical Center hired Eclipsys to overhaul its IT. Medication errors fell 80 percent and infection rates fell by two-thirds. ER customer satisfaction soared from 11 to 92 percent. System availability went from 56 to 99.999 percent. And the new

Outsourcing Speeds, Standardizes, and Automates Routine Marketing

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

Don't fire your ad agency, but do consider outsourcing any marketing function you can reduce to a template. Learn how technology provides real numbers for smarter marketing decisions.

How to Manage an Offshore Relationship During a Recession

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

Four managerial concerns arise during a recession, which significantly impact the buyer and provider. A Stanford academic shares mitigation techniques.

Eastern European Trends in Software Outsourcing Services

Outsourcing Center, Kathleen Goolsby, Senior Writer

Software service providers in Eastern Europe are at a crossroads. Here's a view of the current and future perspectives, advice on selecting a provider, and how to tell if an outsourcing provider is a follower or a leader.

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