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Thursday, September 02, 2010
Adjust your business mix III
In the last of the three part series on adjusting the fundamental approach when establishing sourcing relationships, Tim Palmer, the Lead in HR Transformation at PA Consulting Group, details the two final steps in ensuring objectives are mutually agreed and achieved.
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Friday, August 27, 2010
Adjust your business mix II
In the second of a three part series, Tim Palmer, the lead in HR Transformation at PA Consulting Group, begins to answer the two fundamental questions that must be satisfied before embarking on successful sourcing contracts.
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Thursday, August 26, 2010
A Fund manager’s guide to outsourcing
Gordon Easden, financial services practice leader at FusionExperience, explores some of the concerns in the minds of fund managers when it comes to outsourcing.
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Friday, August 20, 2010
Adjust your business mix
In the first of a three part series, Tim Palmer, the Lead in HR Transformation at PA Consulting Group, shows how with financial pressures leading organisations to ever more carefully evaluate the type of business they are undertaking, the current global economy presents the chance for sourcing techniques to prove their worth.
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Friday, August 13, 2010
Offshoring to Africa
According to the 2009 A.T. Kearney Global Services Location index, Africa has become one of the fastest growing offshoring destinations in the world. Alex Blues, Head of IT Sourcing at PA Consulting Group, comments on Africa's rising popularity as a offshoring destination.
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Friday, August 06, 2010
Learning to let go
Simon Tennant, Head of Finance Consulting at PA Consulting Group writes about how empowering finance business partners, equips them with business intelligence.
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Friday, July 30, 2010
Commercially Open or Closed?
In his fifth and final blog in the series of 'critical intangibles Alex Blues, Head of IT Sourcing at PA Consulting Group, examines the differences between being commercially open and commercially closed.
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Thursday, July 29, 2010
Cloud Computing: Helping insurance companies react to regulatory overload.
Robin James, insurance practice lead at FusionExperience, addresses some of the reasons why insurers should look to Cloud as a means to cope with increasing regulatory demands.
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Friday, July 23, 2010
Prescriptive or Open to Market Influences?
In his fourth installment on 'critical intangible' in the sourcing process Alex Blues, Head of IT Sourcing at PA Consulting Group considers the advantages and disadvantages of either being prescriptive or open to market influences in dealing with suppliers.
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Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Investment banking: Don’t Forget the Users
Axel Grunwald, senior consultant at IT consulting firm GFT Technologies reminds us of the need to think of the consumer in the development of investment banking projects.
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