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Carrier Network Outsourcing: How to Think About It
Telecommunications carriers are now turning to outsourcing to manage their networks, enjoying the benefits that many functions have previously reaped from the sourcing model. The new normal will have dramatically lower cost structures and new partnerships with network equipment providers who are now major managed service providers too!
2009 Rewind: An Outsourcing Year in Review
Last year, CEO of Alsbridge Ben Trowbridge released his predictions for the outsourcing sector in the year 2009. How close was he to the mark? Read on to see Alsbridge’s 2009 Year in Review.
An Outsider's Perspective on Advisors
In our capacity as counsel to Global 1000 companies in sourcing transactions, we are frequently asked whether we recommend use of a third party advisor. If the transaction is outside of the norm for that entity and entails new components that are beyond the expertise of the existing in-house staff, the answer to that question is generally “yes, by all means.” The reasons for this view are threefold: expertise, bandwidth and politics. While not based on any formal study, our consistent experience is that sourcing advisors materially contribute to the development, structuring and execution of a complex transaction and its long-term success.
Leading Edge Management Techniques in the Cloud- Are they working?
Join Joe Hogan and his guests: * Paul Roehrig, Ph.D, Senior Lead Analyst on Outsourcing for Forrester Research * Matt Bieri, Current CIO of the leading multimedia giant A.H. Belo * Paul Cervelloni, Director, Alsbridge (from CIO Client perspective) Learn how to save more money in the changing world of outsourcing. The traditional ITO sourcing business models are being challenged and stretched. Clients are demanding and getting more control and better economics. To meet this goal, providers are incorporating Software-as-a-Service and Infrastructure-as-a-Service in their outsourcing proposals and calling them Clouds.
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