Engineering & Supply Chain Outsourcing
By Phil Fersht on January 19, 2015
60% of enterprise C-Suites are actively seeking to reduce their reliance on labor in their operations – but most are discovering they need to work smarter before they can work cheaper.
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By Phil Fersht on October 6, 2014
The world of work’s just so much more interesting and rewarding today that it was even five years’ ago
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By Phil Fersht on July 16, 2014
When we look at the future potential of BPO, one of the markets with the most untapped potential is that of supply chain services, which could be as large as $300 Billion in annual expenditure when today’s emerging offerings really begin to mature, and an increasing number of buyers have to tap into third party […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Analytics and Big Data, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Buyers' Sourcing Best Practices, Cloud Computing, Engineering & Supply Chain Outsourcing, Enterprise Irregulars, HfS Blueprint Results, HfSResearch.com Homepage, IaaS and BPaaS, Knowledge Process Outsourcing & Analytics, PaaS, procurement, SaaS, Security and Risk, Sourcing Change Management, Talent in Sourcing, The Internet of Things
By Phil Fersht on May 29, 2014
Close to a third of enterprises are increasing the offshore component with their service providers, and a fifth with their own shared services
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By Phil Fersht on April 30, 2014
BPO is just at the beginning of a much more dynamic phase of its existence and it at least three years’ away from being put to bed.
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By Phil Fersht on March 19, 2014
Why BPO clients which have tech-enabled their processes are achieving better performance and outcomes
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By Phil Fersht on December 30, 2013
In 2014, ambitious operations leaders must begin achieve a certain degree of maturity across their operations before they can really address achieving their desired outcomes
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By Phil Fersht on December 6, 2013
Recessions are good times for business leaders who love to focus on containing costs, however, times of recovery are markedly different
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By Phil Fersht on November 11, 2013
When Zombieism takes its grip on enterprise operations, many fail to realize… until it’s too late. In fact, many of you reading this may already be exhibiting signs of early-0nset Zombieism and immediate inoculation is imperative… But never fear folks, as the forthcoming BluePrint Sessions 3.0 in New York this December are specifically designed to […]
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