Outsourcing

Why and How Outsourcing Management and Governance is Critical to Outsourcing Success
EquaTerra

Organizations undertaking information technology and business process outsourcing typically are very focused on "doing the deal." This involves…

Forget Speeds and Feeds—ERP Outsourcing for the Mid-market
OneNeck

If you base your selection of an outsourcing partner on a service provider’s strengths, it can be difficult to make an apples-to-apples…

Compliance Exposures in ERP Systems Part 1
West Trax Applications Ltd

This paper examines key issues for CFOs and CEOs in managing ERP systems in the new world of SOX, IFRS, Basle II. While most IT management…

Collaborative Logistics Technology: Filling the Competency Gap
Cadre Technologies, Inc

It’s not just operating talent and facilities that win business for logistics service providers. Every community of clients, customers,…

Can the Nearshore equation be the smart alternative to Offshore Outsourcing?
Crimsonwing

European nearshore locations are viewed as a complementary and alternative sourcing option to onshore and offshore locations. It offers a…

Outsourcing Best Practices—A Primer on Outsourcing Governance
OneNeck

The cardinal sin of outsourcing governance is to focus entirely on the mechanics and the price. If you do that, you’ll squander the true potential…

Coordinating Outsourced Manufacturing: A Win-win Proposition for Both Sides of Manufacturing Partnerships
Kinaxis

Managing the demands of constant change is one of the biggest challenges facing the electronics manufacturing services (EMS) industry today.…

Are You Ready for the Project Economy?
IFS

The multitude of messages and media in this interactive age contributes to a fragmented consumer goods market. Shorter product life cycles,…