I received a very interesting synopsis from a senior executive at one of the major global IT-BPO providers on the subject of Poland as an offshore delivery location.

The software industry has - for decades - dealt with the whole "best of breed" versus "integrated application suite (ERP)" quagmire, the scenario centered on whether clients are better off trying to manage a whole variety of individual products...

In light of all the recent banter on the credibility of awards, I thought we'd serve up our own awards ceremony - and I reckon we can put all of the other lists/awards companies out of business in a heartbeat, because only one vendor will get upset...

Mark Stelzner recently posted some interesting statistics on the plummeting average tenure of C-suite executives...

I wanted to share an article from last year that discusses how enterprises today can better prepare their key staff for life after outsourcing.

This truly has been a pivotal quarter for the outsourcing business. As we've discussed several times here, many services contract decisions have been delayed during the economic crisis while organizations worked out the best course of action to get...

If there’s one person who’s been a consistent figure closely tied to the development of Finance and Accounting sourcing over the last decade, it’s Paul Nowacki (or to those of us know him, simply “Wacki”), who today leads F&A transformation...

Sometimes life becomes a converged morass of email, reading, writing, number-crunching, slideware-designing, talking, selling, firefighting, and so on - and more so these days than ever. Noone has time anymore to have a quick chat about anything...

"None of you have any friends"... this little clip about that social networking tool we know and love just cracked me up -:)

"Most of our managers are happy sitting on a shrinking business" bemoaned a senior executive the other day. Sound familiar? I hate to say this, but too many senior executives I talk to these days adopted this survival mechanism during the economic...