Financial Services Sourcing Strategies
By Phil Fersht on June 20, 2016
Just stare at that digital underbelly… there’s a lot of work needed down there! When the news broke last month about the second largest IT services merger of all time (after the 2008 HP-EDS whopper), the reaction among the services cognoscenti was – and has continued to be – one of confusion. Big services mergers […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Analytics and Big Data, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Buyers' Sourcing Best Practices, Cloud Computing, Cognitive Computing, Design thinking, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Irregulars, Financial Services Sourcing Strategies, HfSResearch.com Homepage, IaaS and BPaaS, IT Outsourcing / IT Services, OneOffice, PaaS, Robotic Process Automation, SaaS, Security and Risk, Sourcing Change Management
By Phil Fersht on June 3, 2016
Dinanath (Dina) Kholkar is Global Head of Business Process Services at Tata Consultancy Services As we endlessly debate the future of the global IT service delivery in the wake of advances in automation, digital disruption and the ability to maintain double digit growth rates, one area that has steadfastly kept to respectable growth and improved […]
Posted in Business | Tagged Analytics and Big Data, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Design thinking, dina kholhar, Engineering & Supply Chain Outsourcing, Enterprise Irregulars, Finance & Accounting BPO, Financial Services Sourcing Strategies, HfSResearch.com Homepage, IT Outsourcing / IT Services, Outsourcing Heros, procurement, TCS
By Phil Fersht on December 1, 2015
2016 will mark our seventh as a analyst firm and will be our most expansive as we tackle many emerging areas and industries. Yes, we have come an awfully long way since the days people thought we “only covered BPO”: Click to Enlarge The analyst industry’s most ambitious 2016 research agenda tackles the continuum from legacy operations […]
Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged Analytics and Big Data, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Buyers' Sourcing Best Practices, Captives and Shared Services Strategies, Cloud Computing, Contact Center and Omni-Channel, CRM and Marketing, Design thinking, Digital Transformation, Engineering & Supply Chain Outsourcing, Enterprise Irregulars, Finance & Accounting BPO, Financial Services Sourcing Strategies, Global Business Services, Healthcare and Outsourcing, HfSResearch.com Homepage, HR Outsourcing, HR Strategy, IaaS and BPaaS, IT Outsourcing / IT Services, Knowledge Process Outsourcing & Analytics, mobility, Outsourcing Advisors, PaaS, procurement, Robotic Process Automation, SaaS, Security and Risk, social networking, Sourcing Change Management, Sourcing Locations, Talent in Sourcing, The As-a-Service Economy, The Internet of Things
By Phil Fersht on October 19, 2015
Anyone who knows me well has seen how hard we’ve been pressing the importance of security and trust in a global services delivery environment, since we founded HfS. In short, we’re moving into a world where reactive fixes to security breaches is a sure-fire recipe for disaster. Savvy enterprises simply have to deploy proactive, holistic […]
Posted in Business | Tagged Accenture, Analytics and Big Data, AT&T, Atos, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Cloud Computing, cognizant, Dell, digital, Digital Transformation, Engineering & Supply Chain Outsourcing, Enterprise Irregulars, Financial Services Sourcing Strategies, fred mcclimans, fujitsu, Global Business Services, hcl, HfS Blueprint, HfS Blueprint Results, HfSResearch.com Homepage, hp, hpe, IaaS and BPaaS, ibm, IT Outsourcing / IT Services, IT security, Knowledge Process Outsourcing & Analytics, leidos, mobility, PaaS, procurement, Robotic Process Automation, SaaS, security, Security and Risk, Sourcing Change Management, Tech Mahindra, The As-a-Service Economy, trust as-a-service, unisys, wipro
By Phil Fersht on March 10, 2014
We would have major concerns about IBM’s positioning for Progressive BPO services, were IBM to seek to sell off the lower-margin elements of its F&A, Procurement or HR businesses, like it has with its customer services BPO business.
Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged BPO, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Cloud Computing, Current Affairs, Enterprise Irregulars, Finance & Accounting BPO, Financial Services Sourcing Strategies, Global Business Services, HfS, HfSResearch.com Homepage, HR Outsourcing, IaaS and BPaaS, ibm, Industry-specific Outsourcing, Innovation in Outsourcing, IT Outsourcing / IT Services, Knowledge Process Outsourcing & Analytics, Outsourcing and Politics, Outsourcing and Technology, Outsourcing Vendors, PaaS, SaaS, SMAC and Big Data, Talent in Sourcing, The Future of Outsourcing
By Phil Fersht on March 7, 2014
Keshav Murugesh, CEO of WNS Global Services, talks a little about himself, WNS and his vision for the future of the BPO industry
Posted in Business | Tagged Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Buyers' Sourcing Best Practices, Current Affairs, Finance & Accounting BPO, Financial Services Sourcing Strategies, HfSResearch.com Homepage, Industry-specific Outsourcing, Innovation in Outsourcing, keshav murugesh, Knowledge Process Outsourcing & Analytics, Outsourcing Heros, Outsourcing Vendors, Sourcing Change Management, The Future of Outsourcing, WNS
By Phil Fersht on February 25, 2014
HfS launches the first Blueprint Report focused on Enterprise Mobility Services, where Infosys, Tech Mahindra, IBM and Accenture made the Winner’s Circle
Posted in Business | Tagged Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Buyers' Sourcing Best Practices, Cloud Computing, Financial Services Sourcing Strategies, Global Business Services, Healthcare and Outsourcing, HfS Blueprint Results, HfSResearch.com Homepage, Industry-specific Outsourcing, Innovation in Outsourcing, mobility, The Future of Outsourcing, The Internet of Things
By Phil Fersht on November 11, 2013
When Zombieism takes its grip on enterprise operations, many fail to realize… until it’s too late. In fact, many of you reading this may already be exhibiting signs of early-0nset Zombieism and immediate inoculation is imperative… But never fear folks, as the forthcoming BluePrint Sessions 3.0 in New York this December are specifically designed to […]
Posted in Business | Tagged Absolutely Meaningless Comedy, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Buyers' Sourcing Best Practices, Captives and Shared Services Strategies, Cloud Computing, Current Affairs, Engineering & Supply Chain Outsourcing, Finance & Accounting BPO, Financial Services Sourcing Strategies, Global Business Services, Healthcare and Outsourcing, HfSResearch.com Homepage, HR Outsourcing, HR Strategy, IaaS and BPaaS, Industry-specific Outsourcing, Innovation in Outsourcing, IT Outsourcing / IT Services, Knowledge Process Outsourcing & Analytics, Outsourcing Advisors, Outsourcing and Politics, Outsourcing and Technology, Outsourcing Events, Outsourcing Heros, Outsourcing Research, Outsourcing Vendors, PaaS, procurement, SaaS, Security and Risk, SMAC and Big Data, social networking, Sourcing Change Management, Sourcing Locations, Sustainabiity & Corporate Social Responsibility, Talent in Sourcing, The Future of Outsourcing, The Internet of Things |
By Phil Fersht on June 28, 2013
Firstly folks, apologies for the dramatic title, but it certainly worked – we had a record 1,400 participants tuning in to yesterday’s webcast, to discuss the key findings of the largest-ever global study of enterprises’ outsourcing intentions and dynamics, covering 1,355 industry stakeholders, which we conducted with the support of KMPG’s Shared Services and Outsourcing Advisory group. […]
Posted in Business | Tagged Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Buyers' Sourcing Best Practices, Captives and Shared Services Strategies, Cloud Computing, CRM and Marketing, Current Affairs, Engineering & Supply Chain Outsourcing, Finance & Accounting BPO, Financial Services Sourcing Strategies, Global Business Services, Healthcare and Outsourcing, HfS, HfS Surveys: State of the Outsourcing 2013, IaaS and BPaaS, IT Outsourcing / IT Services, Knowledge Process Outsourcing & Analytics, KPMG, Legal Services Outsourcing, Outsourcing Advisors, Outsourcing Research, PaaS, procurement, SaaS, Security and Risk, social networking, Sourcing Change Management, Talent in Sourcing, The Future of Outsourcing
By Phil Fersht on January 28, 2013
2013: A new dawn for a maturing outsourcing industry Make no bones about it: 2012 was a pretty dire year for the industry known as “outsourcing”. However, brand new data from our State of Outsourcing 2013 Study conducted with the support of KPMG, the largest-ever research survey focused on IT and business function outsourcing, clearly shows that […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Buyers' Sourcing Best Practices, Captives and Shared Services Strategies, Cloud Computing, Current Affairs, Engineering & Supply Chain Outsourcing, Enterprise Irregulars, Finance & Accounting BPO, Financial Services Sourcing Strategies, HfS Surveys: State of the Outsourcing 2013, HR Outsourcing, HR Strategy, IaaS and BPaaS, Industry-specific Outsourcing, IT Outsourcing / IT Services, Knowledge Process Outsourcing & Analytics, KPMG, Legal Services Outsourcing, Outsourcing, Outsourcing Research, PaaS, procurement, SaaS, Sourcing Change Management, Talent in Sourcing, The Future of Outsourcing |
