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Knowledge@Wharton |
How One Venture Capitalist Views Opportunities in BPO Investments As more and more buzz grows around business process outsourcing, as the trend is called, venture capitalists are starting to take notice. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
"Our Agenda is to be Mr. Asia" Manish Sabharwal, managing director of India Life Hewitt, spoke recently about the challenges of managing an organization with some 400 clients spanning 12 locations in the Asia-Pacific region and on his strategy for growing India Life Hewitt. |
Knowledge@Wharton June 18, 2003 |
The Little Start-up That Could A conversation with Raman Roy, father of Indian BPO -- Part 2 |
BusinessWeek August 7, 2006 Manjeet Kripalani |
Call Center? That's So 2004 Outsourcing shops are moving fast into higher-paying businesses |
Wall Street & Technology June 18, 2008 Penny Crosman |
Wall Street Outsourcing to New, Exotic Corners of the Globe While India still rules the world of IT offshoring, China, the Philippines, Romania, Poland, Hungary, South Africa, Vietnam, Cambodia and even Iceland are starting to attract bigger pieces of Wall Street's IT action. |
BusinessWeek June 20, 2005 Manjeet Kripalani |
Private Equity Pours Into India A lucrative Warburg Pincus deal sends a signal to other firms: There's big money to be made in India. |
Bank Systems & Technology June 26, 2006 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Outsourcing Questions and answers about bank outsourcing. |
ONLINE Jul/Aug 2008 Ginsburg & Noorlander |
Investigating Outsourcing and Offshoring Research For 15 years, there have been discussions on whether or not to outsource research. You would think the issue would be resolved by now, but today we have more questions than answers. |
CRM February 1, 2006 MacGibbon & Schumacher |
BPO's Next Level Exploring the possibilities of high-value-added BPO, as well as its more traditional productivity improvements, will help businesses create differentiated, compelling value propositions. |
FAO Today Nov/Dec 2007 Russ Banham |
Let's Give 'em Something to Cluck About WNS takes Church's Chicken's F&A offshore all the way, with results that make the restaurant retailer crow. |
Global Services August 1, 2008 Imrana Khan |
Truly Global A reality check on the multicountry global delivery model in outsourcing |
CFO March 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Offshoring Spreads Its Wings From East Asia to Eastern Europe, offshore outsourcing is taking off. |
Bank Systems & Technology August 1, 2007 Nancy Feig |
New Rules for Bank Outsourcing and Offshoring New deal models and business imperatives, as well as opportunities in emerging markets, are inspiring banks to reevaluate the types of outsourcing and offshoring arrangements they make. |
Knowledge@Wharton December 18, 2002 |
What Works, What Doesn't Lessons from two companies that outsource back-office tasks |
BusinessWeek April 17, 2006 Manjeet Kripalani |
Open Season On Outsourcers More Western software and services companies are snapping up Indian companies that specialize in back-office operations. |
Bank Technology News May 2004 Karen Krebsbach |
Lessons from the Dark Side How financial services firms can avoid mistakes in overseas outsourcing. |
Global Services June 10, 2008 Shyamanuja Das |
Outsourcing to India: 1998 Vs. 2008 If you want to offshore to India for the same reasons some of your peers did in 1998, then do so at your own risk. |
Knowledge@Wharton June 4, 2003 Ravi Aron |
The Little Start-Up That Could: A Conversation with Raman Roy, Father of Indian BPO Roy shares the story of how he built an upstart outsourcing firm into a leading provider of services for some of the world's largest companies. |
Global Services August 4, 2008 |
India's Largest Captive Buyout Aviva Global Services, finally, sold! |
FAO Today Jan/Feb 2008 |
The Baker's Dozen: Enterprise Whether it's service scope, deal size, or customer satisfaction, these players in the FAO space all turned in outstanding performances for 2007. |
Global Services July 11, 2008 Mukherji & Singh |
The Next Wave of Outsourcing: Remote Infrastructure Management The rapid evolution in remote server-management technologies and IT architectures, changes in customer behaviors and demand patterns, and developments in the provider and offshore supply environment is propelling the industry toward accelerated adoption of RIM |
CIO April 1, 2002 Tom Field |
The Man in the Middle As budgets tighten and world tensions heighten, third-party brokers are stepping in to mediate deals between U.S.-based customers and offshore outsourcers... |
CFO October 1, 2009 Josh Hyatt |
The New Calculus of Offshoring For years the offshoring boom was driven by one factor: savings. Today the decision is much more complicated. |
Insurance & Technology May 4, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Economy Drives Exploration of New Outsourcing Opportunities Insurers are slightly more cautious about the financial, political and security risks of offshoring, but they are keen to find new BPO opportunities. |
Global Services October 1, 2008 Avinash Vashistha |
Top 50 Emerging Global Outsourcing Cities They are not Bangalores or Makatis yet; but they could get there sooner. There are nine new entrants and six dropouts from the 2007 list of the top 50 global outsourcing cities. |
CFO May 1, 2007 Randy Myers |
Going Away The doubts that finance executives once had about offshoring are quickly disappearing as savings and process improvements become too good to pass up. |
CIO December 1, 2000 Tom Field |
For a Few Rupees More India's outsourcing industry is eager to move beyond its back-office image... |
BusinessWeek November 22, 2004 Manjeet Kripalani |
India: Let The Deals Begin As Bangalore's outsourcing industry surges, takeovers will be fast and furious |
Wall Street & Technology November 29, 2004 Jim Middlemiss |
Riga to Manila to Mumbai More Wall Street firms are considering offshore outsourcing than ever before - and their choices are growing by the minute. |
FAO Today Mar/Apr 2008 David I. Sheinfeld |
The Commoditization Of F&A Outsourcing With finance and accounting outsourcing providers cropping up on every street corner, the pressure is on for companies to distinguish themselves and their offerings to stay competitive. |
FAO Today Nov/Dec 2007 Peggy Cope |
Globalization and the Future At the ONE Conference in Atlanta, experts tackled the cutting-edge questions of finance and procurement globalization. Here are some highlights from the presentations and panels. |
Wall Street & Technology April 27, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Offshore Outsourcing: Is Your Data Safe? Financial-services firms are taking extra security measures at their offshore outsourcing facilities. Are security-related fears valid, or are they hype? |
Global Services September 20, 2007 David L. Ross |
Captive Carve Outs As offshore captives succumb to pressures of increasing costs, high attrition, increasing scale and management control, many parents are selling them. Private-equity and global service providers emerge as potential suitors in the game. |
CFO June 1, 2004 Roy Harris |
Making It Work How to avoid some common offshoring blunders -- and what to do when you can't. |
FAO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Russ Banham |
Scaling New Heights Accenture's contract with BT Group lets finance and accounting outsourcing take a real seat at the strategy table -- perhaps for the first time. |
Global Services November 29, 2007 |
The Future of Investment Either directly or indirectly through its portfolio companies, PE firms will widen the geographical scope of their search for investment in this sector. At the same time, in India, the leader in the IT and BPO space, such an investment is likely to be at an all-time high. |
Global Services July 1, 2008 Imrana Khan |
The Case for Transformation Beyond the hype about transformation there's some real work being delivered that makes the case for business transformation outsourcing. |
Global Services January 2, 2008 Vidala & Ranjan |
BPO in China Good to Grow The IT outsourcing legacy of China has given the country's business process outsourcing industry a sound base to start from. |
Global Services November 29, 2007 |
The Future of Foreign-currency Fluctuation To protect themselves against the vagaries of the dollar, IT and BPO service providers will aggressively look to Europe and Japan as markets. |
Global Services January 31, 2008 |
2008 Global Services 100 Survey: Findings The Global Services 100 list, drawn by Global Services and neoIT, now in its fourth year, has come to be seen by the customers as a route to bypass the RFI stage, and the rankings as a means to shortlist candidates for RFP. |
Bank Systems & Technology December 15, 2005 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Perspectives: Outsourcing Various bank executives weigh in on outsourcing issues, such as strategy, data security risks, specialized services, and emerging markets and how nearshoring fits into the outsourcing picture. |
CIO January 1, 2002 Tom Field |
How to Adapt Your Offshore Strategy to an Insecure World Today, amidst economic recession and terrorist warfare, there is heightened anxiety about the notion of handing off critical IT projects to vendors in such remote locales as India, Pakistan and the Philippines. Here are some tips from offshore outsourcing veterans. |
CIO June 1, 2003 Stephanie Overby |
Inside Outsourcing in India Outsourcing to India can provide a huge payback -- if you're willing to work at it. Two offshore veterans share their hard-earned lessons to help you determine if Indian outsourcing is right for your company. |
Insurance & Technology June 16, 2004 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Gaining the Outsourcing Edge Whether they consider outsourcing applications, infrastructure or business processes, insurers have a myriad of reasons to contract out portions of their operations. |
CIO April 15, 2006 Stephanie Overby |
The Three- or Four-Year Itch To succeed, relationships require love and attention. That's why CIOs - especially mid-market CIOs with limited resources - should factor in the costs of hand-holding when going offshore. |
Insurance & Technology December 6, 2007 Anthony O'Donnell |
Insurance Outsourcing Reaches New Levels of Maturity While many insurers are still struggling with the management of offshore resources, industry leaders are crafting long-term global sourcing strategies for strategic competitive advantage. |
Bank Technology News August 2003 Karen Krebsbach |
Outsourcing: Fighting a Giant Sucking Sound Banks face backlash on IT job exports overseas |
BusinessWeek June 20, 2005 |
A Change Of The Guard At India's Wipro BPO The resignation of Chief Executive Raman Roy on June 6 sent a tremor through India's back office and call center outsourcer, Wipro BPO. |
Global Services June 1, 2008 Imrana Khan |
Five Most Popular Outsourcing Risks As the practice of outsourcing matures, new risks emerge. Some call it next generation outsourcing risks. Let's take a look at the topic of managing risks in an outsourcing engagement. |
Global Services September 20, 2007 |
Outsourcing by Europe Until recently, the outsourcing of IT and business services from Europe was primarily restricted to the U.K. and large firms on the continent. Now it seems as if the rest of the continent has begun to wake up to the opportunities provided by outsourcing. |