Strategic Outsourcing: The Alchemy to Business Transformation in a Globally Converged World
- ISBN-10
- 3642222099
- ISBN-13
- 9783642222092
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 228
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-10-27
- Publisher
- Springer Science & Business Media
- Author
- Bharat Vagadia
Description
This book provides a road-map to successful implementation of strategic outsourcing programmes, providing down-to-earth approaches to outsourcing decision making and programme management, based on a grass-roots understanding. A practitioner-focused book for business leaders and managers providing a holistic view of strategic outsourcing, covering the three essential pillars of success: risks, rewards and relationships. The author shows how business leaders can transform organisational business models, structures and mind-sets, taking the reader on a journey through the book's fifteen chapters, helping the reader truly grasp: the drivers for change as a result of globalisation and convergence and their impact on organisational strategies; how outsourcing can transform the various processes and functions of an organisation; the impact outsourcing is having on various industry vertical sectors; the eight foundations of successful strategic outsourcing programmes, which when combined with strategic decision-making knowledge, guarantees that organisations embarking on the strategic outsourcing journey, derive the transformational benefits they seek.
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- 2007
- 620 pages
- Paperback
- Deep and Deep Publications
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- 1999
- 314 pages
- Paperback
- Amacom Books
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