Outsourcing Center, Kathleen Goolsby, Senior Writer
Find out the strategy Pennsylvania used to redirect State employees’ talents to more value-add processes and the political minefields encountered along the way.
Outsourcing Center, Kathleen Goolsby, Senior Writer
From Vision to Victory – In August 1999, Pennsylvania signed an outsourcing agreement with Unisys for the operation of its mainframe and a number of its midrange computer systems. Curt Haines, Director of the Bureau of Consolidated Computer Services in the Governor’s Office of Administration for the Commonwealth, says they selected Unisys because it was clearly a premier company relative to mainframe computers. He points out that IBM is a major subcontractor for Unisys in this outsourcing agreement but that Unisys is the prime vendor and has ultimate responsibility to make sure it works.
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