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Strategy: A global view


Global spending on IT services and outsourcing was estimated at $488 billion in 2007 and is predicted to rise an additional 9% in 2008, according to Forrester Research Inc. At $120 billion, IT outsourcing constitutes roughly 25% of this spending. Forrester estimates that clients can expect to save roughly 12% to 17% by outsourcing their operational activities. Learn how to properly strategize your IT outsourcing to achieve the best ROI for your business.
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Outsourcing uptick result of slow economy
SearchCIO.com | 17 Jul 2008
ARTICLE - Economic uncertainty apparently has companies rushing to outsource, pushing volume and dollar amounts to record highs in the first half of the year, according to advisory firm TPI.
Outsourcing deals being re-evaluated in weak economy
SearchCIO.com | 02 Jul 2008
ARTICLE - Large companies are finding that in light of the weak dollar, the tradeoff in flexibility at IT and offshore factory sites isn't always worth it.
Offshoring in Ho Chi Minh City promising
SearchCIO.com | 23 Apr 2008
ARTICLE - A Russian IT provider finds a "good cultural match" in the former Saigon.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 1 of 1
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 outsourcing with purpose
Info-Tech Research Group, special to SearchCIO.com | 01 Aug 2007
RESEARCH REPORT - This free report presents how your organization can take advantage of outsourcing to achieve your top IT priorities.
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