Libertarians, Outsourcing, Lobotomies and FINRA
FINRA is the largest independent regulator for all securities firms doing business in the United States and its recent proposed rule changes are rattling the world of outsourcing. So what happens when you mix these proposed FINRA regulatory rule changes, a well-known outsourcing partner from law firm powerhouse Loeb & Loeb, LLP, and the HfS Governator?Read More
Healthcare Reform: The scramble for outsourcing business begins
Whoever said Obama was going to be bad news for the outsourcing business? The outsourcing market has rebounded heavily with the economic recovery and the successful passage of the new Heathcare Reform Bill has both the IT outsourcers and BPOs on red-alert for a barrage of new business oppirtunities. The need for payors to manage their administrative costs has never been as intense as it is now, with the fixed medical loss ratios. Read More
No time to get TWITCHy… but which providers are ready to bounce back?
Those service providers that are investing during these transitional times will be the winnersRead More
Wipro bids for As-a-Service… with Abid
HfS Chief Analyst Phil Fersht sits down with Wipro's CEO Abid Ali NeemuchwalaRead More
Why An Outcome-Based Approach Can Shatter the Watermelon Effect of Outsourcing Contracts
What to do about that "feeling" that even if SLAs are Green, something feels Red!Read More
Time to stop the buzzword balderdash and become meaningful again
Our industry has started to lose the plot with the amount of buzz terms spewing aroundRead More
Avoiding sourcing catastrophes, Part II
Everyone loves to save some money, and often the misalignment isn’t felt for the first couple of years. Striking a deal that optimizes cost generally sub-optimizes other aspects.Read More