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White Papers
Business Process Outsourcing: Leveraging The Cloud
December 23, 2010 12:00am PST
In the early to mid nineties, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) along with IT Outsourcing (ITO) became the new mantras for driving down costs as well as improving quality and efficiency. BPO has...
Provided by: Tech Mahindra
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Blog Post
IT Consultant: Top five discussions of 2010
December 20, 2010 10:54am PST
From buzzwords to support favors to women in consulting, these posts earn the distinction of being the top five hottest IT Consultant discussions of 2010.
6 Latest comment by Sterling "chip" Camden
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Blog Post
Consulting services on free server software: Money to be made.
December 20, 2010 7:07am PST
The current offering of free software titles creates a great opportunity for side business. IT pro Rick Vanover shows a few ways you can earn money on the side with free software.
21 Latest comment by kama410@...
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White Papers
The e-Discovery Toolbox: What You Should Look for in a Unified e-Discovery Solution
December 20, 2010 12:00am PST
Faced with the high costs of outsourcing e-discovery to vendors, consultants and outside counsel, organizations have no doubt considered in sourcing some of the work. The decision of which...
Provided by: Guidance Software
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Blog Post
IT Consultant: Top five posts of 2010
December 17, 2010 11:34pm PST
Based on the top IT Consultant posts of 2010, TechRepublic members like tips on how to stop working for free, how to spot problem clients, how to evaluate their expertise, and more.
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White Papers
Hightech-Flyers: Contract Type, Organizational Form, And The Timing To Offshore In The Global HDD Industry
December 16, 2010 12:00am PST
This paper studies firms' decision to start offshore production. The author constructs a comprehensive panel dataset of 178 firms producing Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) in the world between 1976 and...
Provided by: Forum for Research in Emprical International Trade
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White Papers
Why Issue Bonds Offshore?
December 1, 2010 12:00am PST
This paper asks why Asia-Pacific residents issue debt in offshore markets and considers the implications for domestic debt markets. The authors use unit record data for bond issuance by...
Provided by: Bank for International Settlements
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White Papers
Relocating The Value Chain: Offshoring And Agglomeration In The Global Economy
December 1, 2010 12:00am PST
Fragmentation of stages of the production process is determined by international cost differences and by the benefits of co-location of related stages. The interaction between these forces depends...
Provided by: National Bureau of Economic Research
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White Papers
Import Competition From And Outsourcing To China: A Curse Or Blessing For Firms?
December 1, 2010 12:00am PST
The authors use Belgian manufacturing firm-level data over the period 1996- 2007 to analyze the impact of imports from different origins on firm growth, exit, and skill upgrading. For this purpose...
Provided by: Centre for Economic Performance
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Case Studies
Media Company Grows Revenue From Internet Streaming
November 30, 2010 12:00am PST
Mediapro is one of the biggest and fastest growing media and broadcast companies in Spain, and a leading player in the European audiovisual market. They faces the challenge to grow audiences and...
Provided by: Cisco Systems
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Webcasts
Entrepreneurs' Formula For Success: Event Celebrated In More Than 100 Countries
November 19, 2010 12:00am PST
The experience of business success more than compensates for all the situations of failure. When you taste a little success, it gives you the fuel to move forward and deal with worse situations,...
Provided by: IESE School Of Business
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White Papers
Survival Of The Fittest
November 19, 2010 12:00am PST
Everywhere business leaders turn, they find nice-sounding, easy-to-swallow, seemingly plausible solutions to their problems. The academics, the management consulting firms, and the business-book...
Provided by: Decision Analyst
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Blog Post
Invest in your IT consulting career to stand out from the crowd
November 4, 2010 4:36am PDT
IT consultant John Weathington shares three of the most powerful investment strategies that have set him apart from the crowd.
8 Latest comment by Mr_Fen
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White Papers
Can You Save Money By Outsourcing?
November 2, 2010 12:00am PDT
If the recession has taught companies anything, it's that cost-containment is key to survival. A survey conducted by Veritude in 2009 showed that only 3 percent of companies with more than 2,000...
Provided by: American Express
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White Papers
ESG White Paper: Address Storage Inefficiencies Before Outsourcing Exchange
November 1, 2010 12:00am PDT
This paper discusses sources of potential savings in on-premise Microsoft Exchange deployments and outlines a three-step approach to achieving them. When companies account for these savings, they...
Provided by: NetApp
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White Papers
Stream Global Services: Differentiated Services, Consistent Performance, A Worldwide Stage
November 1, 2010 12:00am PDT
These are challenging times in the realm of business process outsourcing (BPO). 2010 sits mired in a troubled economic setting, even as more complex customer demographics and expectations push...
Provided by: IDC
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White Papers
International Outsourcing Over The Business Cycle: Some Intuition For Germany, The Czech Republic And Slovakia
November 1, 2010 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors assess the extent to which multinational firms - in the first instance, the German ones - may adjust their international outsourcing over the business cycle in the Czech...
Provided by: Observatoire Francais des Conjonctures Economiques
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Blog Post
What to do when you get in over your head
October 29, 2010 11:09pm PDT
You don't have a clue about what you're doing on an IT consulting job. Here's advice on what to say when you come clean to the client.
79 Latest comment by redwinederous
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Blog Post
Review: Mikogo online conferencing
October 19, 2010 12:23pm PDT
Mikogo is a great solution for anyone needing to do conferencing or screen sharing with small groups, but not features of a high end application.
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White Papers
Cloud Computing-Driving Security, Performance and Quality
October 10, 2010 12:00am PDT
Ubiquitous adoption of Internet technology has swung the pendulum of enterprise software design and usage back to the client-server model first introduced by terminals connected to mainframes half...
Provided by: National Institute of Standards and Technology
