By Phil Fersht on April 30, 2014
BPO is just at the beginning of a much more dynamic phase of its existence and it at least three years’ away from being put to bed.
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By Phil Fersht on April 18, 2014
Genpact’s Patrick Cogny talks to Phil Fersht about how the firm is approaching the manufacturing sector with what he calls the “New Industrial Revolution”
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By Phil Fersht on April 7, 2014
Accenture’s dropping the term “outsourcing” from its strategy line is the most significant yet in terms of rebranding the outsourcing business
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By Phil Fersht on March 31, 2014
One fact I would challenge anyone on is the abject failure of the outsourcing industry to market itself
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By Phil Fersht on March 25, 2014
It may be harder for some of the traditional providers to fight their way back into the services game than the Indian majors to continue their surge
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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.
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By Phil Fersht on March 5, 2014
Even back in ’79 the world was already beginning to zone in on the power of automation
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By Phil Fersht on December 23, 2013
It’s those industries experiencing intrinsic and structural change to their very foundations, which are priming themselves for radical transformation of their business models, and there is no greater example in today’s environment than the US healthcare sector
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By Phil Fersht on December 11, 2013
The emergence of more affordable Cloud based solutions is finally – after decades of disarray – making it possible for firms to stop starring into the HR abyss and start getting functional again.
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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 […]
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