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3 Ways Sourcing Professionals Can Proactively Address Risk

Sarah Holliman

Consider Hurricane Florence or the Northern California “Camp Fire”— the damage from these devastating events will be long lasting to the communities they impacted and the businesses that supported them. Like major storms and extreme weather events, data breaches are an inevitable part of doing business. And many make headline news.

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Is Outsourcing Offshore Right for You? Pros and Cons

Magellan Solutions

Google started offshoring in 2011 when it sent 1,000 customer support jobs for its AdWords product to contact centers worldwide. In 2016, it also outsourced some IT tasks. For its software development work, Google partnered with Cognizant, which has offices in the US and India.

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Back Office Outsourcing In The Highly-Competitive Marketplace

Magellan Solutions

In order to keep up with today’s increasingly competitive business environment, SMEs strive to achieve all these things, but the reality remains that not all SMEs are successful in their attempts at doing so. How much can business owners save through outsourcing? Poor economies of scale. Back office outsourcing defined.