Investigating Outsourcing
September 2012
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Are we seeing first wave of recession proof outsourcing contracts in trouble?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 21 Sep 2012 -
Banks still biggest IT outsourcers but where is the money going?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 21 Sep 2012 -
Is HP selling EDS?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 20 Sep 2012
I am currently working on a feature about renegotiating IT outsourcing contracts. As a result I have contacted people in the sector to get their views. As I go through some of the comments I get ...
KPMG's latest UK IT Service Provider Performance Study showed once again that finance firms are the biggest spenders on IT outsourcing. Financial services firms, accounted for 30% of the companies ...
Sources have told US channel publication CRN that HP has considered selling EDS and even looked at potential interested parties.HP has denied this. If it did sell it HP would lose billions after ...
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How to create an IT outsourcing rock star?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 20 Sep 2012 -
Do we want public sector systems to be dependent on companies on other side of the world?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 19 Sep 2012 -
Is the recession and utility computing driving outsourcing renegotiations?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 19 Sep 2012 -
More evidence that software testing could be huge IT outsourcing growth area
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 19 Sep 2012 -
Only fraction of public sector offshore IT. But for how long?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 18 Sep 2012 -
Cabinet Office reiterates tough stance on suppliers
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 18 Sep 2012 -
BTGS completes retreat to its core with change at top
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 17 Sep 2012
I met up with Matt Barney of Infosys yesterday. He is the person in charge of developing executives into senior management.He is an occupational psychologist who joined Infosys about four years ...
I sometimes publish comments of readers in standalone blog posts but have been a little neglectful of this recently. In an effort to do more of this here is a comment from yesterday to a post I ...
Or is it just a case of getting a lower price?After numerous conversations about the subject recently I am writing a feature about renegotiating IT outsourcing contracts.The recession and ...
I recently wrote about the increasing trend for businesses to outsource IT testing. In a nutshell applications are increasingly being tested by third party suppliers as businesses strive to reduce ...
Less than a third of public sector organisations receive IT services from offshore or nearshore location despite 90% outsourcing IT.This is one of the findings of KPMG's in depth research of UK ...
Following the news that IT services firm Fujitsu had been put on a blacklist as a high risk supplier the Cabinet Office gave me the statement below. It is outlining its tough, business-like, stance ...
The man responsible for transforming BT Global Services from a company making huge losses on IT services contracts to one focused on its core business of networking services has left the ...
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Will Logica's strong internal culture be broken and cause an HP EDS like failure?
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 17 Sep 2012 -
Government's tough love with IT suppliers
- Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 11 Sep 2012 -
Managing an outsourced project teaches you about your own business
- TechTarget 10 Sep 2012
News that the new owners of Logica, Canadian company CGI, will cut the workforce by 700 at Logica as part of its £1.7bn takeover. Read more here.Could this make integration difficult? Robert ...
There is a really interesting article in the FT today. The story is talking about how the government, through its procurement strong arm otherwise known as the Cabinet Office, is getting tough on ...
As my work colleagues have discovered recently having major building work done on your house can be quite stressful and uncomfortable. For the last five weeks, and still going, I have been ...