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South Africa Destination Scorecard

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The Utilities Sourcing Landscape in 2011: Are Global Utilities Outsourcing Smarter?

This market landscape elaborates on how providers are addressing the growing unmet requirements from the multi-billion dollar utilities vertical, offering IT

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Latin America – The next sourcing frontier or an afterthought?

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Cloud – the Delicate Sound of Thunder

This report explores the strengths of cloud computing as an industry game changer. Cloud presents an inexpensive, easy, and quick way of adding new servers and

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Eradicating the Innovation Dearth in BPO: Practical Advice on how to Achieve it

As the BPO industry matures, buyers are becoming increasingly disappointed that they aren’t receiving “innovation”. Phil explores buyer expectations and

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HfS Research is often asked to help prepare clients for their negotiations and renegotiations with outsourcing providers. This best practice report focuses on a

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This report investigates the global insurance BPO market and today's providers capabilities to empower insurers by integrating and transforming processes, as as

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This report dives into the experiences and expectations of today’s enterprise BPO buyers when it comes to achieving innovation, offering actionable for their

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Recruitment process outsourcing: despite its potential, HR executives continue to resist the outsourcing

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Capgemini showcased its expanding European delivery center in Krakow, Poland to industry analysts and advisors. However, does the firm's global delivery enable

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Mahindra Satyam – the bleeding has stopped, but can it regain its Tier 1 India provider status?

Mahindra Satyam recently staged its first conference as a new entity, to announce to the industry that its new structure was complete, and it was a serious HfS

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Healthcare industry reform will drive significant outsourcing adoption among payors

This report highlights the impact of the healthcare reform on the Payor sector. The reform will drive outsourcing priorities due to low cost leadership and the

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