Category: Outsourcing Heros
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In case you felt you had something better to do during our Services-Savants webinar…
We still haven't quite forgiven those of you for not being one of the 1,200 people who signed up to hear six of the most influential IT and business services savants debate on the future of sourcing and services. I mean - what else were you doing? Was it really that important? However, in our spirit of forgiving even the unforgivable, here's a replay of the event.Read More
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Ron Walker lands it safely on the green… with KPMG
Ron Walker, one of the original EquaTerra founding executives has lived the sourcing dream... from start up advisors and providers right through to a global management consultancy. So we thought it high-time we caught up with Ron to talk about his colorful career and how the EquaTerra/KPMG merger was faring over a year on... and how different the sourcing world is looking today compared to those crazy days of the outsourcing boom.Read More
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HfS Research announces its inaugural research advisory board!
HfS invited a great group of people to form its research advisory board to help shape the HfS research agenda: some have have real experience executing operations in buy-side enterprises; some are the most influential thought leaders in the business services and technology industry; some have founded research companies; some are leading academics; some are industry events CEOs. Read More
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Missed the recent Procurement BPO slug-fest?
Missed last week's down-and-dirty Procurement BPO slug-fest between LA's Tony "Turbo-Charged" Filippone and Long Island's Bill "Bomber" Humber? Don't sweat it, as here's the replay of these two Industry heavy weightsRead More
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Poole’s patter, Part II: Virtualized delivery – the “O” is not a prerequisite
The actual process of "outsourcing" operations is fast becoming moot - this transfer of labor, technology and domain acumen is no longer needed in many of these business process engagements, because the provider already brings these qualities to the table. Read More
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In case you somehow shamefully missed our Super-Lawyer Summit webinar…
A special thanks to Esteban Herrera (HfS), Akiba Stern (Loeb & Loeb), Jeff Harvey (Hunton & Williams) and Jeff Andrews (Thompson & Knight) for one helluva lively discussion in the state of today's outsourcing contracts. Missed out on the legal ear-candy? Visit here for the re-play.Read More
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Are you ready to Turbo-charge your BPO?
Here's a rare chance to learn how some organizations have evolved their BPO relationships from being merely "operationally efficient" through to being genuinely "transformative". Please join us June 20th Wed, June 20 at 16:00 CET | 15:00 BST | 10:00 EDT | 07:00 PDT | 22:00 SGT for a discussion on how to add some serious velocity to the BPO experience.Read More
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Shock, horror! Some vendors have bought the right to ”edit” analysts’ research…
Ventana Research CEO, Mark Smith, convincingly blogs that some major vendors actually have contracts with some analyst firms that give them rights to review, edit and approve research written about them. Read More
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Pragmatic Pete to pontificate a panoply of personnel policy
Here's Pete Ackerson introducing himself as the newest HfS Research Fellow for HR Shared Services and OutsourcingRead More




