Archive for April, 2009

The Budget – what does it mean for outsourcing?

April 29, 2009

The announcement of the budget is something which always generates interest from the public as well as businesses. However, this year’s announcement was particularly poignant. Everyone has been affected by the recession and the new budget dictates how the UK will address this turbulent global economy, consumers and companies alike all kept a [...]

The Virtualisation Boom

April 22, 2009

The NOA predicted that 2009 will be the year that virtualisation bursts into the outsourcing industry. Top business/technology insight company, Gartner, has added further confirmation that this will be the year that virtualisation booms as its recent research predicts that virtualisation will grow by 55 percent over 2009. Europe is leading the way in [...]

BPO: shaping the future of outsourcing?

April 14, 2009

A recent report by the London School of Economics predicts that BPO will eventually take over ITO as more companies look to outsource back office processes. This increase in BPO has allowed fledgling outsourcing suppliers to get a foot hold in the market.

The Beyond BRIC study, authored by Professor Leslie Willcocks and his team [...]