The powerhouses of global sourcing are meeting in Chicago this Fall… can you really afford not to be there?
The famous HfS Blueprint Sessions are back stateside to rattle the global services and outsourcing industry like never beforeRead More
The new table-stakes: Fixing the Analog Present for a Digital Future
Until our industry takes the painful steps to fix the current legacy it has created, many will likely fail in creating a new era of Digital servicesRead More
Ready for the ultimate robotic process automation debate?
At long last... we have everything you've ever wanted to know about Robotic Process Automation and never dared to askRead More
Dr Charlie airs the BPO potential of East Africa, Part 1
How about exploring an entirely new continent for talent availability that can pull an entirely new lever of efficiency and potential value for your business: East AfricaRead More
It needn’t be marketing hell, with EXL
One example of an Indian-centric provider which is setting the standard for many others to follow is up-and-coming BPO provider EXL, which has not only invested heavily in local delivery resources, but has also put significant resources into developing its corporate, sales and marketing leadership in the United States. Read More
Is the day of the rock star analyst officially over?
There's been a lot of backchannel lately regarding high profile analyst departures to vendor organizations, with Thomas Otter, Gartner's hugely popular VP for Human Capital Management, hopping to SAP's recent acquisition, SuccessFactors.Read More
Why HfS cancelled its 2013 predictions
For all of you waiting on tenterhooks for our 2013 predictions, I am afraid we have some bad news: today, we took the unprecedented step of canceling them. But why? Read More
Our businesses need to perform eons better than our politicians when it comes to CHANGE
Imagine running a business where you have no accountability for cost control, achieving your stated objectives and are completely paralyzed to change anything. And when you do try and change something, half the organization refuses to even contemplate change? Welcome to government.inc. The impossible organization.Read More
Day One at the HR Technology Conference in Chicago…Who are these people and what are they doing here?
And now over to Chicago, where HfS roving analyst Peter Ackerson is trying to fathom what on earth is going on in the world of HR technologyRead More
It’s more about technology than ever for HR executives…
Our trusted friends, over at the HR department, haven't given up the ghost in helping their organizations close these capability gaps either... and they look beyond service providers alone as the solution: they want to invest in better technology. So where better to spend your time that at the HR technology in Chicago from October 8-10, 2012, where Bill Kutik and crew will put on their annual ode to the world of.... HR technology.Read More