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Global Services October 31, 2008 |
No. Of Long-Term Outsourcing Deals Surges in Sept. '08 The overall trend, in recent years, has been for outsourcing contract lengths to become shorter, due to customer wariness of being trapped in a long-term deal. |
Global Services January 2, 2008 Khan & Bhambal |
Mega IT Outsourcing Deals 2007 Which were the largest IT-services deals of 2007? Which industry sectors outsourced the most? Which providers won? Which lost out? Global Services analyzes the global sourcing deal trends of the year gone by |
Global Services March 28, 2008 |
Deals Remain Buoyant in Feb. '08, Despite Recession Fears After a strong start to the year, the IT outsourcing market remained buoyant in February, with a number of big-money, long-term deals being announced |
Global Services May 27, 2008 |
U.S. Health-care Market Awards Maximum Outsourcing Deals The list of the 10 biggest outsourcing and IT outsourcing deals signed in April 2008 is dominated by activity in the U.S. health-care market. |
Global Services September 4, 2008 |
Govt. Defense Contracts Rule the Top 10 Chart July '08 saw government defense contracts dominating the top 10, with Lockheed Martin winning the biggest of the bunch -- a $1,200 million eight-year deal from the Transportation Security Administration to manage its integrated hiring operations and personnel program. |
Global Services September 19, 2008 |
Public Sector Signs Six Big ITO Deals in Aug. 08 Demand from the public sector continued to drive outsourcing contract signing activity in Aug. '08. |
Global Services August 8, 2007 |
July's Biggest Outsourcing Deals The biggest outsourcing contract of the month was signed between AstraZeneca and IBM Global Services. |
Global Services January 31, 2008 |
Good Year End for CSC CSC signed off the passed year in style by getting into three high-value deals. |
Global Services January 25, 2008 Imrana Khan |
The New Year That Took Jobs Away Royal Dutch Shell announced that the company is going to outsource more than 3,000 IT jobs to reduce its operational costs, and hoped to save nearly $850 million per annum. The industry speculates that the company will outsource under a deal that's expected to be inked sometime in 2008. |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2005 Rich Smith |
Playing the Russian Shell Game It's win a ruble if you can find it for Royal Dutch/Shell in its latest gas deal. Investors, take note. |
Global Services November 24, 2007 |
Leak Out of $5 Billion Deal's Details Last month, the details of one of the biggest network-services contracts ever awarded leaked out in the U.S. SEC filing, with the extended outsourcing relationship between IBM and AT&T. |
Global Services August 1, 2008 |
U.S. Federal Govt. Agencies Award Three Large Deals in May '08 By winning $1.2 billion worth deal, CSC stood first to claim the largest deal of the month |
Global Services January 2, 2008 Khan & Bhambal |
Top 10 Deals Examining the share of the top 10 IT-services outsourcing deals versus the rest of the IT-services deals reveals interesting results. |
Global Services January 3, 2008 Khan & Bhambal |
Top Deals by Industries The global financial-services sector (including banking and insurance) signed 13 contracts worth a total value of $8.40 billion in 2007, according to a recent study |
Global Services April 24, 2007 |
Big Action in Govt., Retail Sector In March 2007, many outsourcing deals were inked in the government sector with a major one between the U.S. General Services Administration and AT&T, Qwest, Verizon. |
The Motley Fool December 13, 2006 Will Frankenhoff |
Royal Dutch Shell Not Looking Too Regal With the company's reserves running dry, investors might want to dip into a different well. |
Global Services January 2, 2008 Khan & Bhambal |
Top 10 Providers Together the top 10 IT-services outsourcing providers bagged single-vendor deals worth a total of $36.28 billion. This is almost 78% of the total share of all deals signed last year. |
Global Services October 9, 2007 |
Accenture: Customers' Favorite for FAO Sept. '07 has gone well for Accenture specially in the finance and accounting space. Customers like Microsoft and BT Group both selected Accenture to provide F&A and procurement services |
Global Services January 3, 2008 Khan & Bhambal |
Public Sector's Favorite IT Providers In 2007 General Dynamics and SAIC have been the most preferred IT services providers of the public sector buyer community, finds the recent study of Global Services |
Global Services March 8, 2008 |
A Brilliant Start The announcement of a flurry of major outsourcing deals in January ensured that 2008 got off to a bright start, despite the ongoing concerns regarding global recession. |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Royal Dutch Smell Royal Dutch leardership seems just fine with a large write-off of reserves. |
BusinessWeek October 18, 2004 Robert Barker |
An Oil Giant For Players With Patience Given the gravity of its transgression -- overstating its estimate of proven reserves by nearly 24% -- Royal Dutch/Shell can count on doing much more than the five months facing Martha Stewart. Meantime, the company is paying relatively rich dividends |
BusinessWeek July 18, 2005 Stanley Reed |
He's Brave Enough To Take Up Shell Shell CEO van der Veer is ending the clunky dual structure and speeding decisions. |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
A Royal Dutch Mess Royal Dutch re-re-categorizes oil reserves. Will it never end? |
Global Services September 6, 2007 |
Aug.'s Top Outsourcing Partnerships: Reuters-Fujitsu; Allianz-Xchanging The month saw a string of new IT outsourcing contracts being announced -- some of which were expected in the first half of the year |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Losing the Shell Game Whoops, looks like Shell miscounted. The world's second-largest oil company, Royal Dutch/Shell cut its reported proven reserves of crude and natural gas by close to 3.9 billion barrels, correcting a reporting error that began as early as 1996. |
CIO March 1, 2003 Stephanie Overby |
The End of the Billion-Dollar Babies? Are we seeing the end of the single vendor, multibillion-dollar, 10-year outsourcing deal that was popular in the 1990s? |
Global Services June 16, 2007 |
May's Largest ITO Deals by German Companies Germany proved itself as a potential hub of IT-services buyers. The month's two largest IT outsourcing deals were inked by Karstadt Quelle and Allianz. |
The Motley Fool March 27, 2006 Robert Aronen |
Shell Shocks the Oil Sands If oil prices continue at current levels or rise in the coming years, this bold purchase in the Grosmont formation will likely prove to be a pivotal moment in Shell's corporate history. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool August 8, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
EDS Has Its Work Cut Out EDS doesn't seem leveraged to the sweetest spots in the outsourcing world, but may have some value-play potential for investors. |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2004 Mark Mahorney |
EDS Earnings an Epitaph? Every report out on Electronic Data Systems' first-quarter earnings talked about its troubles with several of its largest contracts. Its financial difficulties are making it hard for the second-largest information technology (IT) outsourcing firm to sign large contracts. |
Global Services January 2, 2008 Khan & Bhambal |
The Big Six Providers IBM Global Services, EDS, CSC, and Accenture raked in $15.39 billion in 2007 from single-vendor deals. The other two of the Big Six, ACS and HP, failed to win even one single-vendor deal with a value of more than $200 million in 2007. |
CIO March 1, 2002 Christopher Lindquist |
Kalido Kalido, a spinoff of Royal Dutch/Shell Group, is looking to help companies -- and their applications -- stay on the pace... |
The Motley Fool August 21, 2006 Jack Uldrich |
Royal Dutch Shell Goes to School in Search of Profits New mathematical procedures from MIT could lead to new oil discoveries. The technology is unlikely to make or break Shell, but it's the kind of tool that might help the company keep pace with competitors until Shell can determine whether its big bet on the oil sands of Canada pays off. |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2007 Tom Taulli |
EDS in the Slow Lane It looks like competition is dragging growth at the IT giant. And if it is true that Indian rivals are making headway -- which seems reasonable -- then the slowness may continue for some time. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2007 David Lee Smith |
A Royal Dutch Investment Firm While not spectacular, Royal Dutch Shell's first-quarter results potentially set the stage for a strong year. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 30, 2011 Aimee Duffy |
2012 Preview: Royal Dutch Shell Shell is positioned to take advantage of lucrative LNG exports as well as profiting from its standard oil and gas business. |
BusinessWeek October 4, 2004 Steve Hamm |
Is Outsourcing on the Outs? Not really, but companies are taking a closer look at whether it's worth it. The issue boils down to how much of a company's IT should be outsourced. |
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 Stanley Reed |
Shell's Drama Isn't Over After the downgrade shock, can management get back on track? Senior managers at Shell suggest that Sir Philip Watts step down. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Shell's Continued Cost-Cutting Royal Dutch Shell's quarter probably disappointed employees more than investors. |
The Motley Fool September 26, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Shelling Out for More Refinement Royal Dutch Shell's Texas expansion will create the U.S.'s biggest oil refinery. |
The Motley Fool August 1, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Don't Step on This Shell Watch out, ExxonMobil: Royal Dutch Shell is breathing down your neck for recognition as the majordomo of Big Oil. |
Fast Company December 2004 Scott Kirsner |
Slipping Into the Future Jeremy Bentham took over last year as CEO of Royal Dutch/Shell's hydrogen business. Here's his advice on how a big company can prepare for big change. |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2004 Bill Mann |
Don't Trust the Dutch Royal Dutch is embroiled in seven years' worth of financial restatements. |
InternetNews January 28, 2004 Jim Wagner |
EDS Contracts, Expands Workforce The outsourcing heavyweight will beef up where the outsourcing jobs are overseas. |
BusinessWeek May 3, 2004 Stanley Reed |
Can Shell Put Out This Oil Fire? The company is floundering, and there's no sign of major changes on the way |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2007 Vitaliy Katsenelson |
Russia: We Don't Need the West Anymore Did the Russian government muscle Shell out of Sakhalin? Here is a look at the $7.5 billion sale and the long-term implications if Russia disregards Western investment. |
The Motley Fool May 28, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Let That Shell Lie Royal Dutch Shell is about to undergo a much-needed corporate makeover. |
The Motley Fool February 19, 2010 David Lee Smith |
Shelling Out Less to the Big Dogs Lower executive salaries and possible asset sales could overhaul Royal Dutch Shell. |
The Motley Fool May 1, 2011 Cliff D'Arcy |
You Can Be Sure of Shell The oil giant thrashes BP, thanks to first-quarter profits up nearly a third. |