Research & Insight

Research & Insight

Convergys

Convergys Study: Companies Don’t Have Workforce Agility and It’s Costing Them Plenty

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

A Convergys-sponsored study on workforce agility discovered many companies are overspending as much as 10 percent through things like excessive headcount and inappropriate training. And they could add another 10 percent to the bottom line if they hired the right people. Bonnie Tichman explains.

What’s New in BPO

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

BPO providers predict this year business transformation will become more than just talk. And offshoring will expand into new industries and new geographies. Here’s a BPO road map for 2005.

Counting on Communication

Outsourcing Center, Kathleen Goolsby, Senior Writer

From the Editor: Outsourcing drove down costs for Hallmark, which was the original intention. At the same time, outsourcing allowed Hallmark to sustain its high quality of customer service and satisfaction. Moreover, it’s interesting to see how this relationship grew and prospered over the years. Building on these strengths, the buyer continues to add more and different services to the contract…

No Seams

Outsourcing Center, Kathleen Goolsby, Senior Writer

Industry studies reveal that most customers who become dissatisfied select another provider, rather than return the functions in-house. Stephen Fordham, Senior Director of Employee Care at Convergys Corporation.

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