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Investigating Outsourcing
An insider\'s view on the issues, trends and controversies around outsourcing and IT services.
November 2011
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What is the next step for the new BRIC superpowers?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 30 Nov 2011 -
NHS IT project is dead, but why do large IT projects fail? Part 23
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 29 Nov 2011 -
Ever wondered what happens to runners-up on The Apprentice?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 29 Nov 2011
As the countries of the world referred to as BRIC nations (Brazil, Russia, India and China) celebrate ten years of the term BRIC being coined, today, Sudhir Chaturvedi, SVP of Europe for Indian IT ...
Following the news that the NHS National Project for IT was dropped I have been posting some of the views I have recently had provided to me for an unrelated feature I was working on about why ...
An ex-finalist of the BBC's The Apprentice, which features Alan Sugar, has taken over the talent management responsibility at IT services firm Endava. Helene Speight, who reached the final of the ...
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Consultants given verbal bashing by the government, but what's the alternative view?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 28 Nov 2011 -
Why has CSC's contract with BAE reduced 60% in value?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 28 Nov 2011 -
NHS IT project is dead, but why do large IT projects fail? Part 22.
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 24 Nov 2011 -
It is not illegal for government departments to talk to IT suppliers, but be careful what you say
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 23 Nov 2011 -
NHS IT project is dead, but why do large IT projects fail? Part 21.
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 22 Nov 2011 -
Francis Maude is unashamedly obsessed with procurement but what's in it for suppliers?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 21 Nov 2011 -
NHS IT project is dead, but why do large IT projects fail? Part 20.
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 17 Nov 2011
At the government's procurement conference last week, Crown and suppliers: A new way of working, consultants were given a real verbal bashing.Minister for the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude, talked ...
There is some interesting commentary about CSC's recent contract renewal with BAE systems.The five-year IT outsourcing contract has a value of up to $160m per year. Service deskThe deal is pretty ...
Following the news that the NHS National Project for IT was dropped I have been posting some of the views I have recently had provided to me for an unrelated feature I was working on about why ...
At the recent The Crown and suppliers: A new way of working, procurement conference, which saw the government explain its new way of working with suppliers, the key message seemed to be that public ...
Following the news that the NHS National Project for IT was dropped I have been posting some of the views I have recently had provided to me for an unrelated feature I was working on about why ...
I attended a government event all about procurement today. The Crown and Suppliers: A New Way of Working, to be exact. I know this doesn't sound exciting but I know for a fact that Francis Maude, ...
Following the news that the NHS National Project for IT was dropped I have been posting some of the views I have recently had provided to me for an unrelated feature I was working on about why ...
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Forget offshore, onshore and nearshore when you have Accenture's Geordieshore
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 16 Nov 2011 -
NHS IT project is dead, but why do large IT projects fail? Part 19.
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 15 Nov 2011 -
Are the police setting up an IT company to get around European procurement law?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 14 Nov 2011 -
National Outsourcing Association awards the industry
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 11 Nov 2011 -
Cost cutting is still the main reason to outsource IT
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 11 Nov 2011
There seems to be a trend of late of businesses talking up their onshore premises. In fact there is even talk of offshore contact centres no longer being as advantageous as people think. A ...
Following the news that the NHS National Project for IT was dropped I have been posting some of the views I have recently had provided to me for an unrelated feature I was working on about why ...
I recently wrote an article about a Home Office committee report into police IT and the plan to establish a police-led IT company to take control of the IT procurement within police forces.I was ...
This week saw the National Outsourcing Association (NOA) recognise outsourcing services suppliers and end users.The NOA held its annual summit on Wednesday and on Thursday held its annual awards.I ...
There is a constant debate about the value of IT outsourcing beyond cost cutting. Suppliers are always talking about the additional value of outsourcing. They usually talk about the innovation they ...