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Starting a Home Business
in BootStrapMe, on November 27, 2009
...people and programs out there to help. The article looks at everything from online marketing and IT outsourcing to the basics of invoicing and record keeping.
Bottom line: home-based business aren...
CRM in Health Insurance
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 20, 2009
...f two articles ( Part 1 and Part 2 ), CRM Buyer made the case that health insurers should look to outsourcing to build up their CRM capabilities.
The article points out that health insurance comp...
Seen that? - Business Plan Archive
in Bizinformer, on November 20, 2009
... a excellent research archive publicly available. It covers topics such as: WLAN Mobile Content e-procurement location based services and many more [...] Read More ...
Poised for Growth? What the Suppliers are Expecting.
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 17, 2009
...peculation of a turnaround in the segment. Siddharth Pai, of TPI, also agreed, stating that "global outsourcing is likely to get better soon," leading to an economic recovery within the Indian BPO seg...
Seen that? - Currency trading with Retirement money
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 15, 2009
...methodology was developed by Mr. [...] Read More Currency Crunch? at The Outsourcing Weblog Wasdin Given the weakening dollar, we may be hea...
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 ...
Seen that? - A Question Of Ethics
in Bizinformer, on November 6, 2009
...sman describes in detail how the issue of supplier component integration has relation not only with procurement and product development but also manufacturing and the rest of the supply chain. [...] ...
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...
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 ...
PepsiCo and Anheuser-Busch cooperate in reducing supply chain costs
in Supplychainer, on October 19, 2009
... Indirect cost reduction is a typical first-wave cost reduction activity for procurement organization (because it's relatively easier compared to direct cost). Apparently two of the world's larges...
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...
Seen that? - Game on Supply Chain Management
in Supplychainer, on October 12, 2009
...lidation, verification, optimization and a robust analysis of the different Operational areas like, Procurement, Logistics, Facility Location, Inventory management, [...] Read More Suppl...
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...
Seen that? - Using SCM in Children Hospital
in Supplychainer, on October 3, 2009
...in Birmingham at Supplychainer The specialist imaging procurement team at NHS Supply Chain is to support a Birmingham foundation trust in equipping a new ...
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...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-09-02
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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,...
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...
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...
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...
Supply chain video: Managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 5)
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...Here comes another video from PMMS Leadership in Procurement a Global Perspective in Troubled Times. This video is the fifth part of Professor Rob Handfield's presentation from the 2009 PMMS Bienn...
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....
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in Wangtam, on 2009-07-09
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Supply chain video: If you want to re-negotiate the terms with suppliers, the moment is now!
in Supplychainer, on July 6, 2009
If you're looking for cost reduction or get better prices in your supply base, the moment is now. This is the main message in this part of the presentation by Professor Rob Hanfield. Typcally the options which company have in front of them include the following:
- Discuss the payment terms
- O...
China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 6, 2009
... be in order. Managing supplier relationships is one critical area. Setting up small, on-the-ground procurement teams with weak local relationships isn't as effective as adapting to local conditio...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 3)
in Supplychainer, on July 6, 2009
...This is the third part of Robert Hanfield's talk in PMMS Leadership in Procurement: A Global Perspective in Troubled Times. In this part Robert touches upon issues such as early retirement policie...
World Bank finally catches up with Siemens
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
..., and our years in Russia. In April, Siemens revealed it had been barred from the United Nations procurement division database for six months. These penalties are unlikely to hurt Siemens bottom l...
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...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 2)
in Supplychainer, on July 1, 2009
...is the second part of the video presentation from Professor Rob Handfield in the PMMS Leadership in Procurement from the 2009 on supply chain risks in this economic downturn. In this part, he highligh...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 1)
in Supplychainer, on July 1, 2009
...PMMS Leadership in Procurement: A Global Perspective in Troubled Times was an event organized some while ago in Montreal Canada. Since there are some interesting videos from the presentations in this ...
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...
Boeing remains loyal to its supply chain procedures despite angry Wallstreet analysts' reports
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
...man describes in detail how the issue of supplier component integration has relation not only with procurement and product development but also manufacturing and the rest of the supply chain. Here co...
How biotech companies can reduce supply chain risk?
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
...article which is titled "Biotechs can reduce supply chain risk" have focused a lot on the procurement side of the supply chain management in biotech industry and have highlighted the fact th...
Stimulus packages create corruption opportunities
in Sox First, on June 23, 2009
...s impossible to determine in detail who gets what,'' the report says. "Each stage of a procurement contract, though, offers opportunities for different players to take a cut. Officials ov...
CIA recruits bankers
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
...licit financial activities, including networks used by terrorist and criminal groups, financing and procurement of weapons of mass destruction, money laundering and corruption among foreign government...
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...
Supply chain video: Short interview on SC Finance
in Supplychainer, on June 8, 2009
...ntly I came across this video which is a nice interview with Mark Perera. Mark is co-founder of Procurement Leaders and talks about their research on Supply Chain Finance. He highlights the opport...
Crowdsourcing
in Web 2.0, on June 7, 2009
...urcing as "the act of taking a task traditionally performed by an employee or contractor, and outsourcing it to an undefined, generally large group of people or community in the form of an open c...
Infosys CEO interviewed
in The CIO Weblog, on May 20, 2009
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Gopalakrishnan clearly sees the dangers in industry consolidation and in changes in the nature of outsourcing, with more businesses taking the same tack as they have with their internal IT organizat...
Supply chain video: Supply risks for airlines
in Supplychainer, on May 16, 2009
...ets bought and the type of them.
He also talks a little bit about how effective management of procurement is helping to reduce those risks and opportunities he sees in this buyer's market.
...
Ariba organizes spend management event in Sweden
in Supplychainer, on May 14, 2009
... of live events all around the world to share the lessons learned and best practices in the area of procurement, contract management and spend management in general.
For those of you who live in Nor...
The Revolution
in The CIO Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...ymore and why exactly you still need that plump budget, anyway.
To be fair, Hackett discusses both outsourcing and offshoring in their cost control strategy, and both are among the techniques that I ...
50 Ways to Leave your Outsourcer
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on April 28, 2009
...ues, in an article posted on WhatPC yesterday, talked about the difficulties involved in exiting outsourcing arrangements.
Mr. Jaques rightfully points out that offshoring and outsourcing relations...
Future structural changes in supply chains
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
...son and Zeng suggest, we could see entire value-chains established within a geographic region.
- Outsourcing and contract manufacturing changes: There is some opinion that contract manufacturers th...
Director at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center becomes supply chain "Pro to know" of the year
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
...th at UPMC and in his previous work at Alcoa, Inc., DeLuca was instrumental in leading successful e-procurement transformations that drove real change and bottom line savings. At both organizations, D...
More job cuts ahead: Bain
in Sox First, on April 24, 2009
... achieving their cost reduction targets. The other tools they plan to use to meet these targets are Outsourcing and Business Process Re-Engineering. All up, that's a sign that many more will lose...
Microsoft Stops Mainstream Support For Windows XP
in Wangtam, on 2009-04-17
...uld Save $1+ Billion Per Year Outsourcing Search To Microsoft
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Celestica receives a supply chain award
in Supplychainer, on April 16, 2009
...de, has leveraged E2open's multi-enterprise, SaaS-based solution to help synchronize supply and procurement processes across its demand and supply network since March 2007. The E2open platform, wh...





