The forecast for 2009 is cloudy, writes Information Age editor Kenny Maciver
HR automation attracts the business application consolidators' attention.
Accenture still has a way to go to fully leverage the global service delivery model.
Just how far has IBM gone in its quest to evolve into a "globally integrated enterprise"?
Transforming the IT function into a business service-centric operation begins with the hard graft of IT asset management.
Huge, enterprise-wide IT outsourcing deals are losing ground as businesses look for greater control and value from smaller, more tactical IT service deployments.
The global business community has reached the end of the first decade-long wave of offshoring, and is now able to reflect upon the promises, realised and forgotten, of this global phenomenon.
Companies are turning to global sourcing models, dropping the ‘offshore’ and ‘nearshore’ labels.
The ability to link software provision to business demand is reliant on the sophistication of service providers.
Companies that want to maximise the expertise of their IT service providers must seek more than project-driven relationships, say AMR analysts.
The emergent market for hosted IP contact centres is showing considerable promise, according to consulting company Frost &Sullivan.
Report says that Europe is not investing enough in IT - or using it effectively.
Battle-scarred by years of tight or cut budgets, organisations are being forced to squeeze the maximum value from their existing systems, software and services and eliminate wasted resources, using the latest asset management tools.
Why do so many outsourcing contracts run into trouble - and what can technology decision makers do to mitigate the risk of failure?
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