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Glass-Steagall and the market meltdown
in Sox First, on November 13, 2009
...l on Wall Street. And there was no shortage of suckers that snapped them up. The result: the market meltdown which has left the global economy in ruins. To remind us who the culprits are, Tim Dickin...
Seen that? - Germany in trouble?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 9, 2009
... Germany in trouble? at The Outsourcing Weblog Do you remember the often cited McKinsey study? the study outlined how outsourcing creates value for ...
MBA turkeys and the market
in Sox First, on November 8, 2009
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Earlier this year, I did a blog entry slating the business schools for helping create the market meltdown. The Women on the Web site followed up with a brilliant roll call of MBAs, or Masters ...
Obama dismantles post-Enron reforms
in Sox First, on November 5, 2009
...to financial reporting and the way companies are run. This is a disgrace. After last year's market meltdown, what we need are tougher rules. But this latest waiver is consistent with the administrati...
TechFlash discusses roadblocks to innovation in America
in The CIO Weblog, on November 2, 2009
Monica Harrington at TechFlash posts on "Innovation: Nine hurdles facing America as a center of tech" discussing our country's challenges in maintaining an education system, and therefore workforce, capable of maintaining the lead in global technical innovation.
This isn't really an article for...
Outsourcing and Security
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...t a certain percentage of IT managers have a concern with the "out-of-sight, out-of-mind" nature of outsourcing relationships, where personal relationships and the ability to manage incrementally are ...
Seen that? - Outsourcing to Africa
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 29, 2009
... Outsourcing to Africa at The Outsourcing Weblog Source: www.outsourcingnetwork.netAfrica is trying to make a name for itself in the global offshore...
Nobel Prize winners are also supply chain people!!
in Supplychainer, on October 26, 2009
... Management (ISM).
In addition to his advisory role at JSCM, Williamson contributed an article, "Outsourcing: Transaction Cost Economics and Supply Chain Management," to the journal in 2008. The jo...
!0 more to be charged with insider trading
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...n the culture of Wall Street that bends rules and even breaks laws. Unfortunately, it took a global meltdown for that to happen. But what's interesting too is the way investigators are using aggress...
Do the Pitfalls of Outsourcing Outweigh the Benefits?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 19, 2009
...ts. What the article fails to address, however, is that while the contracts for many, if not most, outsourcing deals contain significant protections, the monitoring and management (particularly with ...
Did brilliant minds create the recession?
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
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Did smart people cause the financial meltdown? It's a point raised by Calvin Trillin in the New York Times . Brilliant people entered the world of derivatives and credit default swaps, lure...
Privatization - Not a Silver Bullet
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 17, 2009
...ivatizing the process, it expected to reap significant savings – the shibboleth often promised by outsourcing and privatization experts. Apparently, it didn't turn out that way, as Indiana canceled i...
Offshoring surviving the recession just fine
in The CIO Weblog, on October 12, 2009
...ys a fresh report from McKinsey highlighting recent survey results suggesting that leading offshore outsourcing providers have not only benefited from the cost-cutting frenzy that has occupied their t...
The US Chamber of Commerce Faces a Meltdown
in Bizinformer, on October 11, 2009
When the U.S. Chamber of Commerce recently took a strong stance against federal policy and legislative proposals to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, several companies left the Chamber in protest. The event has brought scrutiny to bear on the Chamber’s president, Tom Donohue.
A number of ...
Bankers' cocaine binge
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...oke in recent years. It's now a lot cheaper than it was a few years ago. So to what extent was the meltdown fueled by coke abuse? It's something we will never know for sure, but it's worth keeping in...
Schon gesehen? - Wenn Frauen Technik testen...
in Handyzweinull, on 09.10.09
Wenn Frauen Technik testen... at Handyzweinull ... kommen die merkwürdigsten Sachen heraus. Schön ist, wenn die Damen sind noch tüchtich verars**en lassen, wie diese bekannte Bloggerin im Video. Fazit: Das China-iPhone ist ebenso genial, und lange...
Seen that? - Tea Length Wedding Gowns
in White Lace Wedding, on October 9, 2009
... goes [...] Read More Contract Length and Reluctance to Outsource at The Outsourcing Weblog Many economists believe that we have turned the ...
Currency Crunch?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 9, 2009
© Jake Wasdin
Given the weakening dollar , we may be heading toward some challenges to existing deals caused by the decreasing strength of the U.S. dollar. The pain of these changes will not be felt equally, as some deals have currency-adjustment provisions that favor the client, while other ...
What's Behind the Recent Spate of Legal Process Outsourcing Deals in the UK?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 6, 2009
...s announcing that a Magic Circle firm has entered into an agreement with this-or-that global legal outsourcing firm. What's behind this trend? Tough economic times? Perhaps not.
Instead, I think ...
What's Behind the Recent Spate of Legal Process Outsourcing Deals in the UK?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 6, 2009
...s announcing that a Magic Circle firm has entered into an agreement with this-or-that global legal outsourcing firm. What's behind this trend? Tough economic times? Perhaps not.
Instead, I think ...
The Green Shadow
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 3, 2009
© seier+seier+seier
In a recent article , Business Green magazine questions the west's asserted reduction in greenhouse gases, citing the fact that manufacturing (a large cause of such emissions) has moved from western countries, such as the US and UK to developing nations such as China.
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The Green Shadow
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 3, 2009
© seier+seier+seier
In a recent article , Business Green magazine questions the west's asserted reduction in greenhouse gases, citing the fact that manufacturing (a large cause of such emissions) has moved from western countries, such as the US and UK to developing nations such as China.
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The Green Illusion
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 3, 2009
© seier+seier+seier
In a recent article , Business Green magazine questions the west's asserted reduction in greenhouse gases, citing the fact that manufacturing (a large cause of such emissions) has moved from western countries, such as the US and UK to developing nations such as China.
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The Green Illusion
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 3, 2009
© seier+seier+seier
In a recent article , Business Green magazine questions the west's asserted reduction in greenhouse gases, citing the fact that manufacturing (a large cause of such emissions) has moved from western countries, such as the US and UK to developing nations such as China.
...
The Green Illusion
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 3, 2009
© seier+seier+seier
In a recent article , Business Green magazine questions the west's asserted reduction in greenhouse gases, citing the fact that manufacturing (a large cause of such emissions) has moved from western countries, such as the US and UK to developing nations such as China.
...
Seen that? - Model Plane Supplier
in Home Based Business, on October 2, 2009
...e shirts you see today are probably made in some factory in China. Even brand name shirts have been outsourcing their production to China, and these are secrets that are unknown to many. We'll her...
Should ratings agencies go the way of Arthur Andersen?
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
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Having dragged the world into financial meltdown, ratings agencies are now in the gun with new rules requiring them to provide the Securities and Exchange Commission with data showing past info...
Who's the Next IT Acquirer?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 29, 2009
...rticle , AMR Research Director Phil Fersht suggests that there may be more consolidation in the IT Outsourcing market.
Given that the big hardware players - IBM, Dell and HP - have already jumped in...
The Merger Wave
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 28, 2009
... © red twolips
The past week has seen two mega-deals where U.S.-based outsourcing providers Perot Systems ( PER ) and Affiliated Computer Systems ( ACS ) have been purchased by Dell Computer ( DE...
Contract Length and Reluctance to Outsource
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 27, 2009
© erix!
Many economists believe that we have turned the corner on the recession. Whether or not offshoring companies can take advantge of that turnaround quickly may very well depend on whether they offer customers scalable flexibility (upwards and downwards) that is greater than the flexibili...
Outsourcing as an Economic Indicator
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 24, 2009
© Michiel2005
In yesterday's Business Week , Mehul Srivastava described a decline in salaries and turnover in Indian firms, no doubt caused by the declining economy. That certainly parallels the global recession - particularly in areas such as technology investment and long term deals.
U...
Will Outsourcing Affect the Recovery?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 20, 2009
...s "jobless recovery," should it occur, will create a political backlash against offshore outsourcing. In a large part, it likely depends on whether the unemployment rate stays stubbornly hig...
The financial meltdown and tell-tale emails
in Sox First, on September 15, 2009
Should UBS be held accountable for selling toxic collateralised debt obligations? The Wall Street Journal reports that UBS staff knew these debt securities were bad and sent off emails making that point quite clear. "OK still have this vomit?" one email said. Another email was just ...
The next bubbles
in Sox First, on September 12, 2009
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All bubbles lead to a meltdown. This is what's so alarming in this Business Insider piece that talks about 10 bubbles in the making: China; gold; renewable energy; the Fed snapping up $1.25...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-09-02
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Lawyers and Outsourcing Deals
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 1, 2009
...s what was going through the author's head. This article , about how lawyers are a barrier to outsourcing contracts, is one of those moments.
Have lawyers stopped outsourcing deals? Certainly. T...
Cloudsourcing: Cloud Computing and Your Small Business
in Bizinformer, on August 31, 2009
...f your online security isn't up to snuff.
Now cloud computing is giving birth to a new type of outsourcing: call it cloudsourcing . Almost any tech service can now be contracted from cyberspace,...
Commercial real estate to create a new mortgage crisis
in Sox First, on August 31, 2009
...pancy and rents of their office buildings, hotels and stores would keep rising. But with the market meltdown, the opposite has happened so a growing number of properties aren't generating enough c...
Time is Money, but the Virtual Dating Assistant Doesn't Save You Much of Either
in The Dating Weblog, on August 30, 2009
...e recently that points out that Virtual Dating Assistant is no longer alone in the field of dating outsourcing. There are other companies doing much the same thing now.
David Evans at ODI suggests...
Oracle to Sell Sun's Hardware Business to HP?
in Java Entrepreneur, on August 30, 2009
...are to boost its services business," notes The Inquirer's Nick Farrell . "HP bought outsourcing player EDS. EDS was Sun's best customer. By owning Sun technology, HP will improve it...
Accounting fee growth slows
in Sox First, on August 18, 2009
...this one , on how accountants seem to be recession-proof. Still, it seems like the global financial meltdown is finally catching up with bean counters, although you would hardly call it a sector in tr...
Auch Vertriebsleistungen können ausgelagert werden
in Das B2B-Marketing-Blog, on 13.08.09
...t das Unternehmen PI Sales Service Center und verkündet in der Pressemeldung "Vertriebsoutsourcing im B2B Bereich - Lösungen für KMU" :
"So ist bei dieser Zusammenarbeit aus der Ums...
Citigroup and Norwegian greed
in Sox First, on August 11, 2009
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So the fallout from the meltdown continues with reports that Norwegian municipalities and a bankrupt securities broker, Terra Securities, are suing Citigroup for $200 million after losing all t...
A Mighty (Wonderful) Struggle
in Eagle Par Birdie, on August 10, 2009
...nd putted, Woods out-did him on the first 5 holes.
That would usually have meant a complete mental meltdown for other tour players - even world-ranked players like Sergio Garcia.
But Harrington didn...
Spooks and the financial crisis
in Sox First, on August 7, 2009
...ct Committee on Intelligence , the Office of the Director of National Intelligence says that global meltdown is a significant issue for US intelligence operatives. "While economic security does ...
Is Ryanair's pee fee the answer?
in Sox First, on August 2, 2009
...ay, I looked at how the aviation industry was nose diving, cranking up big losses from the global meltdown and swine flu. But one airline seems to be doing okay and weathering the storm. Ryanair is...
Is Ryanair's pee fee the answer?
in Sox First, on August 1, 2009
...ay, I looked at how the aviation industry was nose diving, cranking up big losses from the global meltdown and swine flu. But one airline seems to be doing okay and weathering the storm. Ryanair is...
Reducing indirect costs in categories such as travel
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) of indirect value creating processes is now a common practice in many large companies. Outsourcing solution providers now do manage many processes for Fortune 500 co...
600 Group is dropping investment in China sourcing
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
... Machine tool manufacturer 600 Group has pulled back from outsourcing production to China because of the poor levels of quality and consequent warranty claims, Global Supply Chain Council rep...
Goldman Sachs in the gun
in Sox First, on July 30, 2009
...s probing Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank in relation to possible fraud connected to the market meltdown. The WSJ reports: "The congressional investigation appears to focus on whether interna...
Poor Bernanke
in Sox First, on July 30, 2009
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Bernanke got poorer in the market meltdown. As Bloomberg reports, the former economics professor's assets fell 29% last year as the financial crisis eroded the value of his assets. Or did ...
2010 Buick LaCrosse Makes its Marque but is it Enough?
in carzz.org, on July 22, 2009
... Now that Buick has been identified as a survivor from the GM meltdown the autoworld is busily trying to decide what makes a Buick and what can be done to make it succeed. GM itself is pointing at t...
The Pope Comes Out Against Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on July 18, 2009
... - in a globalized market, as the Pope may be the single most influential voice coming out against outsourcing. We'll see if it makes any difference at all....
Why a carbon tax is better than cap and trade
in Sox First, on July 18, 2009
...ts and driving up the price of permits, a carbon market bubble would have the potential to make the meltdown in the US housing market look like a picnic. We have no idea how to regulate the market, ca...
Home construction starts rise. Another sign of a recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 17, 2009
...e out of jobs, they're not going to go house shopping.
It took a long time for us to reach the meltdown point in the U.S. housing market. Expect it to take a long time for us to dig our way out o...
CalPERS sues ratings agencies
in Sox First, on July 16, 2009
...e been prime targets for litigation as their conflicts of interest contributed to the global market meltdown. But they have always defended their actions, hiding under the First Amendment of the US Co...
Goldman Sachs: behind the numbers
in Sox First, on July 15, 2009
...ess was helped by the fact that Goldman Sachs had converted to a commercial bank amid the financial meltdown last year to gain access to Federal Reserve resources. No wonder the bank reimbursed the $1...
Should we do strategic planning for our supply chain?
in Supplychainer, on July 15, 2009
...eneral Motors is especially troubling as they speed to make decisions with respect to international outsourcing, dealer closures and according to new GM Chairman Edward Whitacre, Jr., "a shutteri...
Jackson's funeral: taxpayers foot the bill
in Sox First, on July 9, 2009
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The California economy is in meltdown. So why do taxpayers have to pay for Michael Jackson's funeral? An expensive live event for a dead superstar. The Los Angeles Times reports that inquir...
Jackson Memorial Service Internet Viewing May Match Obama's Inauguration
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-09
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The Goldman Sachs-Rolling Stone slugfest
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...s a good read. My only issue with the piece is that it ignores many of the villians who created the meltdown. Moderation is not Taibbi's strong point but hey, it reads well. And the Empire has st...
Outsourcing Trends
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on July 2, 2009
... © laura padgett
Here's an interesting article on outsourcing trends (made more interesting because I am quoted in it).
In any case, I believe that outsourcing could be at the leading edge...
Durbin-Grassley, Indian Outsourcing, and the H-1B Visa
in Global Mobility Report, on June 30, 2009
...ting examination early this month of what may be the biggest problem faced by the H-1B visa: Indian outsourcing.
A bill currently before Congress, the Durbin-Grassley visa reform bill, would probably...
Did Sonia Sotomayor's mortgage views help send county into recession?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 23, 2009
...vative commentators on FOX News and other stations putting the blame for the country's mortgage meltdown on the poor and on the federal agencies that tried to get them into homes.
Their reasoning...
Does owning a home have to be the American Dream?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 17, 2009
...roblems, don't we? And today, a lot of us are busy looking for people to blame for the mortgage meltdown the country is currently suffering through.
You know all about the meltdown: Housing forec...
How'd the mortgage meltdown happen? NPR knows
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 15, 2009
...eck out of me, too.
You can't rely on the mainstream media to help you understand the mortgage meltdown, either. That's understandable. Newspapers cover news as it happens. Their stories usua...
So profitieren Kunden und Versicherer durch IT-Consultants
in versicherungsintern, on 12.06.09
...eiberuflicher IT-Consultant: "Aus Sicht der Unternehmen geht es weder um das komplette Outsourcing der IT-Abteilung noch um den Aufbau einer Parallelabteilung. Es geht lediglich um punktuelle Unt...
Worth Watching!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 11, 2009
... © chucklin
This video is a humorous poke at the Customer-Vendor relationship in outsourcing deals... does it remind you of any of your relationships?
I just wish there was another one from th...
Outsourcing Your Dating Life
in The Dating Weblog, on June 10, 2009
© annie.kisskiss
A number of sources ( TechCrunch , Online Dating insider , VentureBeat ) have reported on a new service that lets you outsource all the stuff involved in online dating - for a mere $480 a month.
VirtualDatingAssistants.com will do the work of creating your profile and scre...
Could This be the Future of Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...rket, but because of the underlying concept of reverse project auctions.
I have long thought that outsourcing projects could be susceptible to reverse auctions. In commodity-level sourcing, a project...
