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Change Management/Sourcing Change Management

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Andrew Beck shares the difficulties associated with change management in sourcing and how it can help improve inefficiencies. The sourcing lead ensured buy-in from the plant's critical stakeholders for the food service change by clearly communicating the industry.

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A look into the BPO & nearshore industry in times of global financial concernĀ 

Redial

But even though we are facing times of uncertainty, for reasons that I will mention later, Business Process Outsourcing stands as one of the main alternatives for those companies that seek to stay in business. A crisis in which they were lost $8 trillion in value between late 2007 and 2009. Image by pikisuperstar on Freepik.

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10 Examples of Bad Outsourcing and How to Avoid Them

Magellan Solutions

10 EXAMPLES OF BAD OUTSOURCING AND HOW TO AVOID THEM . Due to the numerous advantages outsourcing has to offer, including reduced costs and access to a larger talent pool, an increasing number of companies are outsourcing their software development needs to outsourcing companies. WHY DO COMPANIES OUTSOURCE THEIR BUSINESS?

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Itā€™s Starting To Feel A Lot Like The 2000s ā€“ What Is In Store For Indian IT And M&A

Zinnov

From 2003 to the first quarter of 2007, U.S. during the recession of 2007 to 2009, and jumped from 3.5% While expenses on experimental projects in AI and AR/VR might reduce, focus on core offerings such as cloud ERP, Mobile Development, Analytics, and Outsourcing is expected to increase supporting the sector. over 2009-10.

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Itā€™s Starting To Feel A Lot Like The 2000s ā€“ What Is In Store For Indian IT And M&A

Zinnov

From 2003 to the first quarter of 2007, U.S. during the recession of 2007 to 2009, and jumped from 3.5% While expenses on experimental projects in AI and AR/VR might reduce, focus on core offerings such as cloud ERP, Mobile Development, Analytics, and Outsourcing is expected to increase supporting the sector. over 2009-10.

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Using A GPO Model To Fight Inflation? Insights From Our Second Interview With A Senior Procurement Executive

SIG Speaks

In this article, we hear takeaways from a recent CPO Rountable discussion from Michael Koontz, VP, Strategic Sourcing & Business Leader for American Tire Distributors (ATD) Sourcing Solutions. Enter ATD Sourcing Solutions. I think you will find his approach to battling inflation innovative and unique.

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Gender Fair Procurement: Moving the Needle From Timeless to Timeliness

SIG Speaks

The above quote is an excerpt from an article I wrote regarding Walmartā€™s ā€œcommitment to source $20 billion of goods by 2016 from women-owned businesses in the U.S.ā€. The missed goal was to ā€œdouble the amount of products and services sourced from women-owned companies outside of the country.ā€. of the total U.S.