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Year: 2012
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Whoever said outsourcing was becoming a commodity?
Whoever said outsourcing was becoming a commodity?Read More
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The Sourcing Raj Part II: “You don’t have to be Indian to be a global outsourcing provider!”
We complete our investigation into the dominance of India in the world of outsourcing, and whether or not the game's up for non-Indian providers to come back into the pictureRead More
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Time to fine-tune your multi-vendor strategy
Time to fine-tune your multi-vendor strategy...Read More
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Poole’s patter, Part I: Forget about the “O”, let’s have more of the “V”
Many of you will remember one of the legends of BPO, David Poole, who's spent much of his career fighting BPO crime on the streets of Chicago for Capgemini. He was also a founding member of PwC's global BPO business prior to IBM acquiring their operations, having made a significant contribution to the development of the global BPO industry, crafting several major global engagements since the early ‘90s. Here's Part I, where he discusses future of BPO having less to do with outsourcing and much more to do with venturing - a blurring of the lines between the client and the provider. Read More
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Sal’s six stages of sourcing: BPO’s Generations
The BPO industry has been going though an incredible evolution since the first major deals was cast, barely more than a decade ago, that it's high time we took stock and take a good look at the phases - or generations - through which our industry has progressed. And there are few people who have lived and breathed these generational shifts more closely that Accenture's BPO leader, Mike Salvino.Read More
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SOPA-thetic: Using an elephant gun to hunt for butterflies
If you were surprised to find Wikipedia offline yesterday, you weren’t alone: many Internet users were unaware of the widespread one-day online protest against SOPA and PIPA, two bills before the US Congress designed to fight online media piracy.Read More
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What the passing of SOPA could mean for your business
Friday's excellent web-discussion involving HfS Research's Jim Slaby.Read More
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Are you ready for Generation 6 BPO?
If you enjoyed our recent interview with Mike Salvino, you better get that Twitter following cranked up asapRead More
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Make sure your business outcomes have well-defined metrics
The 'trickle down' effectRead More
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After 24 years, it’s adios ACS (er… except in Asia/Pac)
Two years into its $6.4 billion acquisition, Xerox has finally decided to phase out this famous old ACS brandRead More
