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ALSO CALLED: Outsourcing, Offshore, Global Sourcing, Offshore Development Services
DEFINITION: Offshore outsourcing, a type of business process outsourcing (BPO), is the exporting of IT-related work from the United States and other developed countries to areas of the world where there is both political stability and lower labor costs or tax savings. Outsourcing is an arrangement in which one company provides services for another company that could also be or usually have been provided in-house.  … 
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2-Layer BPM: Oracle’s Unique Strategy Towards Exceptional Agility and Business Process Efficiencies
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: A new approach to Business Process Management (BPM) is the use of BPM and SOA together in a layering strategy. This white paper explores the BPM layered concept and offers a case study of how ABN AMRO, one of the world's largest financial institutions, has benefited from its deployment.
Posted: 21 Dec 2009 | Published: 21 Dec 2009

Oracle Corporation

2011 AUG Compensation & Operations Survey Results
sponsored by Advent Software, Inc
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper for survey results that discuss asset and revenue growth in the financial industry.
Posted: 09 Dec 2011 | Published: 09 Dec 2011

Advent Software, Inc

2011–2012 IT Budget Benchmarks
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
IT BRIEFING: The Corporate Executive Board IT Budget Benchmarking Survey assess IT spending,  staffing, and outsourcing levels at more than 175 organizations globally, representing roughly US$38 billion in IT spend. Download for the latest IT budget trends.
Posted: 21 Nov 2011 | Published: 21 Nov 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

5 Rules of Effective Negotiating
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses five rules for negotiating that can help make the transaction more pleasant for everyone involved and better your chances at getting what you want.
Posted: 01 May 2009 | Published: 01 May 2009

Global Knowledge

A clearer horizon. Do CIOs have more clarity about cloud computing?
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
IT BRIEFING: This research from management consultants, Xantus, shows that while there is still a lack of clarity and a reluctance to fully commit to the cloud, there is a general acceptance from CIOs of the benefits and a growing commitment to develop those benefits.
Posted: 01 Dec 2011 | Published: 01 Dec 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

Accelerate Performance in Human Resources
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper addresses HR challenges and metrics solutions for improving operations.
Posted: 02 Feb 2012 | Published: 02 Feb 2012

SAP America, Inc.

Achieve Your Vision for Growth: Credit Services for EMEA
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited
WHITE PAPER: Whether you are trying to reduce costs, manage risks, decrease capital expenditures, or expand your business, you must make sure to select the right service that offers the experience and expertise to help you achieve your goals. Access this resource to learn how to leverage your vital strategic resources while transforming your credit services.
Posted: 09 Jan 2012 | Published: 09 Jan 2012

Hewlett-Packard Limited

Agile Decision Services: How IBM ILOG’s Business Rule Management System Helps Organizations Deliver Fast Time to Value for Business and IT
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper explores the challenges of trying to deliver quick time-to -value for IT projects and achieve the status of ‘agile enterprise’. It illustrates how IBM® WebSphere® ILOG BRMS can facilitate the alignment of IT with business and support the implementation of an ADS to provide business value within months of project adoption.
Posted: 12 Dec 2010 | Published: 12 Dec 2010

IBM

An ERP Guide to Driving Efficiency
sponsored by Sage Software
WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes how enterprise resource planning (ERP) technology can improve efficiency by automating business processes, offering a fully integrated suite of business management applications, and providing flexible and customizable reporting.
Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Published: 05 Jan 2012

Sage Software

Analyst's take: Microsoft Dynamics CRM boosts customer service and company profits
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: Microsoft Dynamics CRM enables organizations to improve customer service, effectively manage marketing and communications, and increase sales productivity, ultimately driving increased profits and reduced costs.
Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

Are businesses taking chances when it comes to managing outsourcing risk?
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: Nearly 95 percent of organisations buy, provide or both buy and provide outsourced services and functions, in which they face inherent risks created by new and unforeseen challenges.
Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

Back Office Outsourcing and Investment Reporting - A Guide for Investment Advisors
sponsored by Advent Software, Inc
WHITE PAPER: In investment reporting, customers expect detailed reports of irreproachable accuracy, delivered with no delay or excuses. This whitepaper will serve as as a guide for Investment Advisors.
Posted: 10 Aug 2009 | Published: 10 Aug 2009

Advent Software, Inc

Best-In-Class Spend Management Hinges On Spend Analysis
sponsored by Ariba, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This research report examines the crucial set of processes that encompass spend analysis by exploring the pressures, strategic actions and capabilities of 132 organizations surveyed globally in September 2011.
Posted: 09 Jan 2012 | Published: 09 Jan 2012

Ariba, Inc.

Beyond EDI: How a Smart Invoice Network Reorders P2P to Drive Global e-Invoicing and Collaboration with All Suppliers
sponsored by Ariba, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn best practices for automating workflow and AP to increase accuracy, overall business efficiency, and decrease costs to improve your AP operations.
Posted: 10 Jan 2012 | Published: 10 Jan 2012

Ariba, Inc.

Budgeting: Beyond Spreadsheets
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: With new technologies—such as planning and analysis solutions powered by IBM Cognos® software—companies are automating the process, getting faster reports and data that fuel “what is” and “what if” scenarios. Read this paper to learn more.
Posted: 15 Oct 2010 | Published: 15 Oct 2010

IBM

Business Opportunity with CloudMail and Collaboration
sponsored by CSC
WHITE PAPER: Migrating their in-house email systems to the cloud is an option many businesses are actively pursuing. Discover how choosing a cloud-based email and collaboration suite can help your organization address costs, mobility, scalability, and more.
Posted: 26 Jan 2012 | Published: 26 Jan 2012

CSC

Business Services Innovation: How Top CIOs Take the Lead
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
EGUIDE: Industry leaders share their experiences turning IT business service ideas into effective moneymakers that also strengthen customer relationships.
Posted: 09 Dec 2011 | Published: 09 Dec 2011

Hewlett-Packard Company

Carson Home - X3 + Payments
sponsored by Sage Software
VIDEO: This webcast provides an overview of how one distribution company leveraged the Sage X3 enterprise resource planning (ERP) system to streamline and improve the efficiency of their business processes.
Posted: 06 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 06 Jan 2012

Sage Software

Case Study: Coles Group Limited - Retailer streamlines HR delivery and cuts costs
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited
CASE STUDY: Coles sought out HP's SAP payroll services to simplify and lower costs. Read on to learn more about HP's SAP payroll services.
Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Published: 05 Jan 2012

Hewlett-Packard Limited

Cedacri: Increase Business Performance Through Mainframe Migration to HP Open Systems (2 min video)
sponsored by HP
VIDEO: Adding a re-hosting project to outsourcing allows for a further reduction in cost. Watch this 2-minute video about the Cedacri Group’s mainframe modernization experience  to learn about the cost and performance advantages of a re-hosting strategy as well as how to ensure its success.
Posted: 12 Oct 2011 | Premiered: 12 Oct 2011

HP

Citizant Enhances IT Flexibility and Scalability by Creating a Virtualized Dell Infrastructure
sponsored by Dell and VMware
CASE STUDY: Read this case study to learn how the Citizant IT group worked with Dell to design a virtualized IT infrastructure that includes VMware virtualization software to accommodate business growth, enhance IT flexibility, and improve worker productivity by creating a virtualized infrastructure in-house.
Posted: 29 May 2009 | Published: 29 May 2009

Dell and VMware

Cloud Security Insights for IT Strategic Planning
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: This white paper reviews the results from a survey of 200 IT professionals that can help you optimize your cloud’s security. Key findings suggest that security plays a foundational role in the decision to implement a private cloud, protecting platform and infrastructure resources are top concerns and security drives outsourcing decisions.
Posted: 20 Jan 2012 | Published: 20 Jan 2012

Intel

Cloud ERP Implementation Best Practices
sponsored by Plex Systems
WHITE PAPER: This paper explains how ERP systems based on the SaaS model meet manufacturers’ financial goals: low initial capital expense, reduced ongoing operating costs, and a short time to value. Continue reading to learn the five advantages of on-demand ERP systems, commonly referred to as SaaS.
Posted: 07 Nov 2010 | Published: 07 Nov 2010

Plex Systems

Computer Weekly - 13 December 2011: Read this week’s special issue announcing the UKtech50 – the 50 most influential people in UK IT.
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
EZINE: In this week's special issue of Computer Weekly, we reveal the UKtech50 - our list of the 50 most influential people in UK IT. This year's winner is Mike Lynch, CEO of Autonomy, who talks in an exclusive interview about his hopes for the UK technology industry, and life at HP since the company's 7bn GBP acquisition. Download the new issue now.
Posted: 12 Dec 2011 | Published: 12 Dec 2011

ComputerWeekly.com

Computer Weekly 6 December 2011: Read this week’s issue of the UK’s leading technology publication, featuring news on open data, cyber security and our social media awards
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine the economic benefits of plans to release more government data for wider re-use by software developers. We announce the winners of our Social Media Awards, and hear what the IT industry thinks of the new UK cyber security strategy. Download the new issue now.
Posted: 02 Dec 2011 | Published: 02 Dec 2011

ComputerWeekly.com
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OFFSHORE OUTSOURCING DEFINITION (continued): …  Offshore simply means "any country other than your own." The Internet and high-speed Internet connections make it possible for outsourcing to be carried out anywhere in the world, a business trend economists call globalization. In general, domestic companies interested in offshore outsourcing are not only trying to save money in order to be more price-competitive against each other, but also to enable them to compete with businesses in other countries.Critics of offshore outsourcing worry that if too much IT-related work is farmed out to other countries, home-grown IT talent will "dry up." They … 
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