Outsourcing stories - Page 9
The concept of the Division of Labour introduced by economics philosopher Adam Smith underpins the modern notion of outsourcing. This describes the allocation of specialist tasks to outside experts capable of doing the job better, while potentially reducing costs and allowing the contractor to focus on core business.
IT services are often outsourced to Managed Services Providers, but anything from data entry to server management can be outsourced to the wide range of specialists available today.
IT services are often outsourced to Managed Services Providers, but anything from data entry to server management can be outsourced to the wide range of specialists available today.
The new age of outsourcing
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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sales
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channel development
Keeping everything in-house may no longer be the best move, in terms of containing costs and generating fresh revenue.
GeekGirl on silver linings
Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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dc
In-house data centers face uncertainty as cloud computing gains traction, but have a key role to play in the next 18 months.
SOA goes global
Wed, 1st Oct 2008
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outsourcing
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globalisation
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bpo
Multi-enterprise SOA is revolutionizing business. The focus is shifting from enterprise architectures to solving problems between enterprises.
Finding order amongst chaos
Fri, 1st Jun 2007
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outsourcing
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it management
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analyst report
Disruptive technologies are driving innovation and opportunity in ICT, say analysts at the annual IDC Directions conference.
And the winner is...
Fri, 1st Jun 2007
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it services
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datacom
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outsourcing
IT services giant Datacom was named CA Elite partner of the year for Asia Pacific and Japan at CA World in Las Vegas last month.