Research & Insight

Research & Insight

(i)Structure

Top ITO Trends for 2006

Outsourcing Center, Kathleen Goolsby, Senior Writer

A new buzz surrounds IT outsourcing. Buyers are taking a new tactical approach to ITO. They want technical innovation, worry about security, and are embracing multisourcing. Read what the experts think will happen in 2006.

Tales from the Front: Sunoco’s Tim Murtha Publishes New Guidebook On IT Multi-Sourcing

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

When Sunoco decided to transform its IT infrastructure, it performed 90 percent of its IT services in-house. After an honest assessment of its deficiencies, the refiner decided to outsource 90 percent of its infrastructure to multiple suppliers. The key to that successful transformation was changing how Sunoco defined the work, according to Tim Murtha. From his new book.

(i)Structure Refines IT Strategy for Sunoco Using the ‘Umbrella Strategy’

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

When Sunoco decided to transform its IT infrastructure, it performed 90 percent its IT services in-house. After an honest assessment of its deficiencies, Sunoco decided to outsource 90 percent of its infrastructure to multiple suppliers. This Q&A describes the changes outsourcing has brought to the refiner.

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