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Sourcing Created: Monday, May 20, 2013 Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013
Definition and evolution of sourcing in corporations.
Foreign Language Support Created: Sunday, May 19, 2013 Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013
Definition of foreign language support and the issues it presents for outsourcing.
Disruptive Technology Created: Sunday, May 19, 2013 Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013
A description of disruptive technologies and their application to outsourcing.
How Much Can You Save With TAR Reviews? Created: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 Updated: Sunday, May 05, 2013
Why you need to move from linear to Technology Assisted Reviews (TAR)!
Robotistan: The Final Destination for Outsourcing Created: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
A tour guide of "Robotistan," the combination of robots and automation that may be the final destination for all outsourcing!
Water Outsourcing Is Coming To The US! Created: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Rising water needs and falling municipal revenues makes water outsourcing a top outsourcing priority!
Sequester (of the Federal Budget) Created: Sunday, April 28, 2013 Updated: Sunday, April 28, 2013
An explanation of the sequester of the 2013 Federal budget, and how it impacts outsourcing.
Open-Book Project Helps Schools To Outsource Created: Sunday, April 28, 2013 Updated: Sunday, April 28, 2013
Why the new Open Book Project may change the way that schools work, and outsource work.
Outsourcing Can Fix “No Child Left Behind” Created: Friday, April 26, 2013 Updated: Friday, April 26, 2013
The "No Child Left Behind" program was a great idea, until corrupt school systems started to cheat on the tests; outsourcing the test process is the best only way to get this program back on track!
Supply Chain Created: Wednesday, April 24, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Description of a supply chain, how it operates and how it relates to outsourcing.
Poland Created: Wednesday, April 24, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Background on Poland, a popular outsourcing location in eastern Europe.
India Created: Sunday, November 11, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, April 24, 2013
An article providing background information on India, and reasons why it is the world's premier location for knowledge based outsourcing.
China Created: Saturday, June 16, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, April 24, 2013
An article providing background on outsourcing in China.
Schools Are Learning the ABCs of Outsourcing Created: Monday, April 08, 2013 Updated: Monday, April 08, 2013
Budgets are getting tight and school boards are looking for innovative ways to reduce costs.
CYBERWAR: The Corporate Battlefront Created: Sunday, March 24, 2013 Updated: Sunday, April 07, 2013
Why the latest changes in cyber warfare matter to big corporations in America.
Outsourcing Police Functions Created: Thursday, August 30, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 01, 2013
Governments are looking for ways to outsource police and security functions. Is this a step into the future or into the past?
Outsourcing Experiment: Don’t Just Move, Improve! Created: Tuesday, September 11, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 01, 2013
When you outsource, you always run into problems; every outsourcing program needs process improvement process to increase the value of your program , and offset the cost of unplanned problems.
Outsourcing Experiments: Baxter, the Face of Robotics Created: Sunday, September 23, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 01, 2013
Can a new generation of robots change the way we outsource? The designers of the new Baxter robot think they can!
Outsourcing Experiment: Learning to Kill Projects Created: Friday, September 28, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 01, 2013
Don't just focus on making projects better, spend some time learning to kill outsourcing projects that just don't make any sense!
Can Legal Process Outsourcing Save Democracy? Created: Thursday, October 18, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 01, 2013
The legal system has become so expensive that citizens cannot afford to use their own court system. Can outsourcing save democracy?
Multi-Shore Created: Thursday, March 28, 2013 Updated: Friday, March 29, 2013
Multi-Shore
Responsive Documents Created: Thursday, March 28, 2013 Updated: Friday, March 29, 2013
A definition for "responsive documents," as used in the document review phase of a legal Discovery project.
Can Outsourcing be… Shoreless? Created: Thursday, March 28, 2013 Updated: Thursday, March 28, 2013
When you design your outsourcing program with your vendors, should you stop thinking in terms of onshore and offshore and start thinking of "shoreless"?
Knowledge Transfer Created: Friday, June 22, 2012 Updated: Thursday, March 28, 2013
A brief description of the Knowledge Transfer process.
Zildjain: America’s Oldest Family-Owned Business Created: Friday, March 15, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Zildjain, a 400 year old family-owned company, has never fired an employee. What can we learn from their management model?
Where’s The… ummm Horse… errr... Beef? Created: Monday, February 18, 2013 Updated: Friday, March 15, 2013
How did the horsemeat scandal start in Europe?
7 Must Read Articles That Explain Government Outsourcing Created: Tuesday, March 12, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Explaining the rising trend in government outsourcing.
Top Six Stories About Legal Process Outsourcing Created: Monday, March 11, 2013 Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013
Learning the basics about Legal Services Outsourcing (LPO).
8 Tips To Plan Your Outsourcing Program! Created: Monday, March 04, 2013 Updated: Monday, March 04, 2013
Useful tips when planning an outsourcing program.
Linear Review Has Got To Go! Created: Saturday, February 23, 2013 Updated: Saturday, February 23, 2013
Why has linear document review fallen behind?
We Need to Outsource Legal Work... NOW! Created: Saturday, February 09, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Why the arrival of digital documents in the legal system requires a digital solution to legal support.
Law Firms Get An “F” For Document Review! Created: Sunday, February 10, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, February 13, 2013
The cost of legal document review is too high and the quality is too low; law firms are failing at document review!

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