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The State of the Outsourcing Industry in 2011

This year’s State of the Outsourcing Industry in 2011 report delves into how mind-shifts towards outsourcing are changing during a time where we have from

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The “Hiding To Nothing” Account Manager Role Must Focus On Delivery

A service provider’s account manager may be the most important position on the account team. HfS Research conducted a series of interviews with buyers and to

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The Three Tenets Of Global Business Services Execution: Customer Alignment, Accountability, And Economies

Turning processes on their heads to align them with corporate strategy is a challenge for the best of business leaders.Yet, the benefits of implementing a (GBS)

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Kenexa – A Growing Stable Of Talent Solutions

HfS Research recently attended an analyst event hosted by Kenexa, a leading provider of recruiting and talent management solutions. Kenexa has grown rapidly and

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The Latin America Sourcing Landscape in 2011

This exhaustive study maps the service, quality and scale of the Latin American market, principally for buyers and influencers to understand what Latin America

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Surviving the Aftermath of Lift and Shift Transition

Instead of fixing things first, you outsourced your junky processes almost completely intact. Now in the (hopefully) capable hands of your lower cost service

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The Retail BPO Market Landscape and Service Provider FormGuide

Although undergoing change, retailers' essence is still inventory and demand management, supply chain optimization, and meeting margins. To them, outsourcing to

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Marketing BPO Services Solving The CMO’s Dilemma

With the rise of customer empowerment and the increasing relevance of online social channels, CMOs are seriously considering outsourcing once unthinkable to in

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Databook: The State of Outsourcing in 2011

The analysis of responses of 1538 IT-BPO Buyers, Providers and Advisors received over July-August 2011 have proven that the initial goal of outsourcing, to out

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What Are Business Platforms and Why Do They Represent the Future of Outsourcing?

Business Platforms are the future of business process outsourcing and represent the true fusion of the benefits provided by standardized business processes, and

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Bang for your Buck: Getting the most out of Price Benchmarks

Price benchmarks provide a host of benefits to both buyers and providers. With so much at stake, why do so few buyers and providers invest the time and energy

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Genpact Has Potential To Be a Serious HR Outsourcing Provider

Genpact has worked with Nissan for more than six years providing various BPO services. Adding HR services seems like a natural extension of these services, even

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Innovation: What is it, and Why am I not getting any?

What, exactly, is innovation? Buyers seek innovation, but are emphatically frustrated by their providers’ inability to deliver it. However, we maintain that a

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Eight Strategies For Achieving Innovation In Infrastructure Management Services

Corporates are exploring smarter ways of working, growth opportunities in new markets, and ways to manage capital-intensive heterogeneous infrastructures. We to

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Forget About Best Practices: Here Are Next Practices For The Sourcing Industry In 2011

This report synthesizes the topics that our clients and readers have deemed strategic for the next 12-36 months, with practical, candid advice for both buyers

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BPO Quarterly Pricing Update July – September 2011

For our Price Indicator clients, HfS has published its inaugural edition of the BPO Quarterly Price Bulletin. The bulletin includes several pages of key BPO our

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Healthcare Payor BPO in 2011: Will Reform Shatter a Complacent Industry?

The conservative healthcare industry faces the strong headwinds of regulatory change. While most payors have some experience in labor arbitrage-based the future

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HfS Buyers Guide: The 2011 Offshore Challengers

Who are these year’s challengers? They are a diverse set of ITO and BPO providers with strong management capabilities and the desire to grow their revenue by

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Capgemini Adds Significant Order-To-Cash Depth With Vengroff Williams Acquisition

Capgemini has bolstered its capabilities in the competitive F&A BPO market with its recent acquisition of order-to-cash services provider Vengroff Williams and

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Getting Smart about the Cloud: How Cloud Computing is Impacting Business and how Enterprises should Plan

This report presents Cloud adoption strategies, an analysis of business benefits, concerns, challenges and contractual issues that need to be addressed and the

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