Offshore outsourcing

MUST READ IT outsourcing contracts: Get the most from providers during recession ARTICLE - In slow economic times, organizations in the past have turned to outsourcers to cut costs. But that model may no longer hold true as IT leaders are asked to cut deep -- way deep. Gartner picks top 30 countries for offshore IT outsourcing ARTICLE - Countries like Mexico, Poland and Vietnam have strengthened their positions. Find out which countries round out the top 30. Action steps for non-Satyam customers ARTICLE - The Satyam scandal will have ramifications across the industry if Satyam customers flee and take their business to other IT outsourcers. Learn how to protect your own interests.

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	Free IT outsourcing templates: SLAs, RFPs and more SearchCIO.com | 05 Nov 2009 ARTICLE - CIOs pursuing IT outsourcing deals can benefit from templates spelling out SLA and RFP best practices. Get links to some free IT outsourcing templates.

	How to build IT innovation, flexibility into your IT outsourcing deals SearchCIO.com | 20 Oct 2009 ARTICLE - Learn how to draw IT innovation from your IT outsourcing vendors and structure your contracts to cover new technology models like cloud and SaaS.

	IT outsourcing pros and cons for Latin America SearchCIO.com | 27 Aug 2009 ARTICLE - IT outsourcing pros and cons for Latin America range from time zone alignment and geographic proximity to a lack of vendors and language barriers. Learn more here.

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	Cost reduction tips for your strategic sourcing contracts Submitted By: SearchCIO.com | 11 Mar 2009 TIP - CIOs should revisit their strategic sourcing contracts and work closely with their suppliers to analyze current spending and achieve maximum cost reductions.

	Midsized outsourcer perfect fit for midmarket firm Submitted By: SearchCIO.com | 05 Sep 2007 TIP - At Church's Chicken, outsourcing IT operations to IBM seemed like a recipe for success. But a smaller, Indian-based firm proved a better value and a better fit than Big Blue.

	Benefits of outsourcing go beyond pricing Submitted By: SearchCIO.com | 09 May 2007 TIP - Companies are looking beyond cost when evaluating the many benefits of outsourcing. As the market becomes more competitive, business value and governance become the top drivers.

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	IT and business management guides for CIOs SearchCIO.com | 09 Nov 2009 CIO BRIEFINGS - Leading your IT organization through calm and troubled waters alike requires innovative strategies and top-notch leadership skills.

	IT disaster recovery outsourcing: A planning guide for enterprise CIOs SearchCIO.com | 03 Sep 2009 CIO BRIEFINGS - Planning for IT disaster recovery outsourcing requires CIOs to assess their DR needs, make the case for funding and select technologies. Learn more in this guide.

	IT outsourcing trends 2009: Latest deals for the recession and beyond SearchCIO.com | 23 Jul 2009 QUICK GUIDE - IT outsourcing trends in 2009 are evolving rapidly as the economic recession, IT offshoring scandals and the drive for cost savings change how contracts are structured.

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The big debate: Will offshore outsourcing positively or negatively affect the U.S. economy, your company and your job? - Expert Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   09 DEC 2004, 09:00 EST (14:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   "What is the truth behind offshore outsourcing and will your job be the next to be affected? Join us for a roundtable discussion about the pros and cons of offshore outsourcing. You'll hear from experts on both sides who can address your issues and concerns about offshore outsourcing."

	BPO vs. ITO: Which is the more profitable offshore outsourcing model and why? - Expert Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   30 NOV 2004, 09:00 EST (14:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   ITO or BPO? Which is a safer, more profitable option in today's economy and why? Join outsourcing expert Michael Corbett for a discussion on these two outsourcing models.

	Offshore outsourcing blunders, Part 2: Common mistakes you can avoid - Expert Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   16 NOV 2004, 09:00 EST (14:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   Part two of this webcast on common mistakes to avoid, focuses on the contractual and financial aspects to offshore outsourcing, including supplier assessment, project management and more.

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SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Offshore outsourcing:  Contract negotiations and legal issues, Vendor selection and management, Managing cloud computing, Business process management, CIO and IT salaries, CIO career development and career paths, Domestic outsourcing, IT governance, IT project management and portfolio management, Enterprise ITIL and ITSM, IT spending and budgeting, IT staff development and retention, IT training and certifications, Leadership and strategic planning, Return on investment, Vertical industries, Cost-cutting strategies for CIOs