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Tag Archives: RFP
Are Costs Savings The Holy Grail Of Outsourcing?
Whether your goal is re-engineering or outsourcing, somewhere along the line you’ve run into the term Transformation. Your organization may have been exposed to the idea of transforming your organization from contact with a consulting firm or members of your … Continue reading
Posted in Best Practices, Delivering Services, Improvement, Continuous or Not, Uncategorized
Tagged outsource, Projects, Quality, RFP, Satisfaction, Six Sigma, transform
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eBay… The New King Of Procurement?
A few blogs ago we were talking about how the next generation of Cloud services will evolve. To make a long story short, the best candidate would be large scale, on-line merchants with a lot of excess computer capacity. The … Continue reading
Are Outsourcing Obstacles Too Big To Swallow?
Last week I saw a question on Linked-In that I thought was particularly interesting. The question was, “What are the top five challenges in BPO transitions that need to be addressed in the outsourcing/offshoring industry?” If there were any “winners” … Continue reading
Posted in Best Practices, Common Sense Contracting, Decision Making, Delivering Services
Tagged Build vs. Buy, change, Improve, Measure, Meetings, Metrics, outsource, Projects, Quality, Quantify, RFP, Staffing, Track, transform
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Higher Clouds: Learning From Amazon’s AWS Strategy
Last month, Amazon had a conference in New York to show off its latest web services. At the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Conference a number of very experienced executives presented some exceptionally impressive technology. Still, as they day wore on … Continue reading
Build vs. Buy: Transparent Operations Build Better Products!
Yesterday we looked at the old “Build vs. Buy” question, “When does it make sense to have an internal department develop a product/service, and when does it make sense to use an outside product/service?” We left off saying that a … Continue reading
Build vs. Buy: How To Decide?
Some management issues are eternal and come up over and over again, with no real answer. The underlying issues change over time and from one situation to another. But they are important questions, so they never go away. For example, … Continue reading
Posted in Best Practices, Common Sense Contracting, Decision Making, Delivering Services, Unique Ideas
Tagged Build vs. Buy, change, Improve, Measure, Metrics, outsource, Quantify, RFP, Track, transform
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