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Investigating Outsourcing
An insider\'s view on the issues, trends and controversies around outsourcing and IT services.
December 2010
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Centrica changes its outsourcer portfolio
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 17 Dec 2010 -
Capgemini buys CS C (not that one)
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 15 Dec 2010 -
Atos Origin to buy Siemens IT group
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 15 Dec 2010
Utility company Centrica is about to announce major changes to its IT outsourcing strategy.A contact of mine has filled me in.HP and Fujitsu will replace T-Systems in the datacenter and on the ...
Today seems to be the day for French IT services companies buying German IT services companies.First we had news that Atos Origin is acquiring the IT group of Siemens and now Capgemini is taking ...
It looks like the IT services consolidation has hit Europe big time, with Atos Origin set to take over Siemens' IT operation for 850m Euros. The companies said this will create a European IT ...
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Businesses taking advantage of outsourcing by insourcing outsourcers.
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 08 Dec 2010 -
Equaterra report available free here
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 07 Dec 2010 -
Can the UK preclude China for offshore IT services?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 03 Dec 2010 -
Government invites IT suppliers to vent their anger about unfair procurement rules
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 02 Dec 2010 -
Small, cheap, open source and off-the-shelf IT is what the government wants
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 02 Dec 2010 -
Will Indian IT firms have a field day as economy picks up?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 02 Dec 2010
Another software supplier bought by customer Standard Life has paid £42m to acquire sales automation software maker Focus Solutions. The move is another example of a big business taking over a ...
I have written quite a few articles as a result of getting a sneak preview of Equaterra's latest research of IT service providers. Each year, Equaterra undertakes an investigation into ...
The government needs to cut its costs and IT is one area where it can do this without compromising services. In theory that is. The government has made it clear that it wants offshore companies to ...
We know the government wants to work with a broader set of IT suppliers. But we also know it is very difficult for many IT suppliers, particularly SMEs, to jump through all the procurement hoops. ...
The Telegraph has reported on comments made by Cabiet Minister Francis Maude, when speaking to the CEOs of the government's big IT suppliers. He talked about reducing the size of deals and opening ...
Earlier this week I blogged about the latest report about suppliers from Equaterra. The report revealed that Indian suppliers such as Wipro, Cognizant and Mahindra Satyam were doing well in the ...