Outsourcing News

September 2, 2010

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West Virginia's IT workers fight state outsourcing
Computerworld
Computerworld - West Virginia's IT workers are concerned that the state plans to outsource their jobs and have responded with a protest ...

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Former New Orleans mayor wasted money with outsourcing, IG says
GCN.com
Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin's technology outsourcing cost the city an unnecessary $1 million more than if the work had been done ...

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How The Patent Office Outsourced Its Job To Non-Expert Jurors
Techdirt
Downes highlights the problem this causes in a very simple way: it's the USPTO outsourcing the patent review process to unskilled juries: The result has ...

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Millstone Medical Outsourcing Launches New, Improved Company Website
PR Newswire (press release)
1, /PRNewswire/ -- Millstone Medical Outsourcing announced today that the company launched an enhanced corporate website at www.millstonemedical.com. ...

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Tianfu Software Park Hosts the Leading Shared Service and Outsourcing ...
NewsyStocks.com
The shared service and outsourcing industry in Chengdu has grown rapidly over the recent two years thanks to its large talent pool and competitive operation ...

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WNS Awarded Multi-Services Contract With InterContinental Hotels Group
Trading Markets (press release)
About WNS WNS is a leading global business process outsourcing company. Deep industry and business process knowledge, a partnership approach, ...

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Decline: We Are Doing It to Ourselves
Seeking Alpha (blog)
Quoting representatives of Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) and Infosys Technologies (INFY), major technology outsourcing firms, Leahy says that the US ...
Cognizant to Present at 2010 Citi Technology ConferencePR Newswire (press release)

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EquaTerra Names New Finance and Accounting and Procurement/Supply Chain ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Our advisors average more than 20 years of industry experience and have supported more than 2000 transformation and outsourcing projects across more than 60 ...

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Michael Barbour joins Mercer's Houston office as Partner in its Health and ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Mercer is a leading global provider of consulting, outsourcing, and investment services. Mercer works with clients to solve their most complex benefit and ...

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September 1, 2010

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Telegraph.co.uk

Alliance Boots to outsource part of its pension plan
Telegraph.co.uk
Parent company Alliance Boots is not considering outsourcing the management of its much larger Boots pension schemes, according to people close to the ...
Exclusive: Alliance Boots In Pension Buyout DealSky News (blog)

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ArabianBusiness.com

Boeing's Expensive Lesson In Outsourcing
Benzinga
Boeing Co.'s (NYSE: BA) sixth delay of its 787 Dreamliner won't postpone the delivery date of the aircraft ordered by Royal Jordanian, the carrier's Chief ...
Olive: Still waiting for the DreamlinerToronto Star
Additional Delays Cripple Boeing's Strategic Options and Financial StrengthGerson Lehrman Group

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San Carlos City Council to consider police outsourcing agreement Thursday
San Jose Mercury News
The San Carlos City Council, after months of negotiations, will have its say on the proposed agreement to outsource the police department to the San Mateo ...
San Carlos ready to contract with sheriff for policingSan Mateo Daily Journal

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Rural Outsourcing: Why It's Better in Des Moines
Computerworld
"Conservatively, we saved 65 percent by going with rural outsourcing versus on-site, and we still get quality assurance by having the developer in the same ...

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Chef says outsourcing is affordable
Boston Globe
Outsourcing lunch is a hot-button topic in schools. But few have gone as far as a handful of North Shore private schools that have ...

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Marketing Pilgrim (blog)

How responsible should the sponsor be for the outsourcing provider's success?
Pharmaceutical Technology Magazine
When assessing the competencies of an outsourcing service provider, sponsor companies must pay a great deal of attention to the cGMP compliance level of the ...
How a CMO can compete in an increasingly competitive marketPharmaceutical Technology Magazine

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The Guardian

Is procurement outsourcing the answer to reducing public sector purchasing costs?
The Guardian
Not everyone shares such enthusiasm for procurement outsourcing. Peter Howarth, managing director of the Society of Procurement Officers in Local Government ...

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Xerox Chairman and CEO to Speak at Citi Technology Conference
MarketWatch (press release)
Through ACS, A Xerox Company, which Xerox acquired in February 2010, Xerox also offers extensive business process outsourcing and IT outsourcing services, ...

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Oneindia

India can be food processing outsourcing hub: Sahai
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: India could become a global outsourcing hub for food processing by 2012 to meet the world food demand, Minister for Food Processing Industries ...
India to turn global outsourcing center: FPIOneindia
India to become global outsourcing hub by 2012: Subodh Kant SahaiIndia Infoline.com

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August 31, 2010

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Court allows Detroit Public Schools to outsource security jobs
Detroit Free Press
Critics also objected to outsourcing security without allowing the DPS officers an opportunity to bid on the job. “I think it's unfortunate that the DPS ...

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Aerospace Manufacturing and Design

Outsourcing of flights to regional partners is a central issue in United ...
Plain Dealer
Under their proposed merger, they want to keep outsourcing that work. But pilots at Continental and United say the subcontracted flying is costing them jobs ...
Continental pilots want regional flying abolished, or is it just posturing?Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (subscription)

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