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Behind The Thriving Engineering Services Outsourcing Market Are Striving Service Providers

Engineering services outsourcing market is thriving now, thanks to the progressive engineering service providers which are striving hard to take engineering to

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Why it’s Critical to Develop an RPA Infrastructure Versus Tailored Point Solutions

Robotic Process Automation won't deliver on its potential if it's deployed as a tailored point solutions. RPA needs a broad cross-client infrastructure first

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Top 30 Engineering Service Providers – How Good Are You in Execution & Innovation?

As we see five signals of evolution of engineering services from niche to mainstream, we plan to evaluate top 30 engineering services providers on their and

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iWatch, iWait, iWonder

After shipments begin in late April, we anticipate marketing departments across the G2000 will see their summers impacted by urgent requests to build out a on

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Digital Opportunity In Asia-Pacific

Digital appears to be a significant opportunity in Asia-Pacific but surprisingly it is not on the radar screens of many regional service providers.

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Ceridian Looks to Transform Human Resources to Human Relations with RelatedMatters Acquisition

As impressive as the HR, time, pay, benefits, compliance, and talent capabilities are in its solution to date, Ceridian’s RelatedMatters acquisition raises to

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Capgemini’s ASE in the Hole for Digital Transformation

Capgemini's accelerated solution environments are one of the most effective tools we have seen for overcoming the natural constraints an enterprise faces when

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Introducing The HfS Soundbite

HfS is launching the Soundbite to provide timely, provocative, readily digestible (300-500 word) insights on topics that matter, direct on the HfS Research

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Market Analysis

Strategic Analysis Of Outsourcing Deals Announced In February 2015

This POV analyzes the 33 deals announced in February for the key lessons to be learnt and for their alignment to the recent HfS research.

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WNS: Big Enough to Scale, Small Enough to Listen

WNS's focus on active listening and engagement with their client base in select industries underscores themes for growth - higher value engagement models, and

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Workforce Support Services Demand Diversity

Beyond attractive locations HR service centers must support diversity in all forms from language and culture to SaaS and managed services. A clear human capital

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How the CTO is changing BPO

To remain relevant to evolving client needs, BPO service providers must be investing in creating a strong CTO position and empowering that role with the budgets

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Rio Tinto To Partner With IGATE For Engineering Services Analytics

IGATE's engineering services analytics partnership with Rio Tinto is first of its kind in the mining industry and a validation of our view that engineering will

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IBM Watson Extends its Reach with AlchemyAPI

The IBM Watson Group capabilities are extending with the acquisition of AlchemyAPI which brings further natural language processing, visual recognition and to

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Using Analytics to Reinforce Strengths and Fill Gaps, Accenture Buys Gapso

Accenture's acquisition of Brazil based Gapso, provides analytics capabilities across a key combination of geos (Brazil/Lat Am), industries (Energy and and IoT

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Top 10 Report

HfS Blueprint: Progressive Finance & Accounting Business Process Outsourcing Services

The Progressive F&A BPO Services Blueprint looks at the performance of 22 SPs in this service offering. 47% of the Blueprint scoring is tied to proven and that

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OneSource Virtual, Born In The RPA Cloud

These are really exciting times for the services industry, where little upstart “Born in the Cloud” As-a-Service providers can sneak up on the traditional

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Achtung! Quest Global Deepens Its Automotive Expertise

Quest Global's acquisition of German engineering services provider EDF GmbH is a sign that this market is moving out of the niche and into the mainstream as up

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The “Digital” Litmus Test: Three Traits Your Service Provider Must Possess

Becoming a Digital company is one of the top priorities for the senior leadership of most companies today yet the term is vague at best. This report explores of

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How to Assess Service Provider Relationships

This POV describes a relationship framework that can be used to assess service provider relationships. The framework was developed by Dr. John C. Henderson in a

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