Outsourcing 101 - A Primer Part Two: Outsourcing Categories

by A.B. Maynard ... Business process outsourcing (BPO) is the broadest category of ... a new way to outsource a work ... Transaction processingo Tax processing: Claims processing; Check ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Outsourcing/2004/01/research_notes/TU_OE_XAM_01_17_04_1.asp - 19k Summary: Outsourcing is a very diverse market, and there are many different outsourcing options and outsourcing service providers to choose from. This part examines the four broad outsourcing categories: application software, information technology infrastructure, business process outsourcing (BPO), and manufactu

Global Product Development Seen as a Boon for Product Lifecycle ...

by Michael Bittner ... Over time, whole business processes, like help desk support, claims processing, and other ... shortage of concerns over a decision to offshore outsource a part ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2005/12/research_notes/MN_PL_MB_12_12_05_1.asp - 14k Summary: An enterprise that wants to shift to a global product development strategy must invest in modern product lifecycle management (PLM) technology. Therefore, the PLM software market could be on the edge of a significant growth cycle.

Risk Management - Consultants

... industry''s premier eNabler and outsource provider offering ... check and pay-stub, and ACH processing of the ... is a business solutions organization based in Calgary ... http://www.technologyevaluation.com/showcases/consultants/cat/87124/Risk-Management.html - 21k - 2008-09-04

So You Want to Outsource Your Messaging?

by P. Hayes ... ÿþSo You Want to Outsource Your Messaging ... user, such as e-mail or word-processing application, is ... or scale back their profit margin in order to gain business. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/GroupwareMessaging/2000/11/research_notes/TU_GW_MPH_11_20_00_1.asp - 13k Summary: One of the primary benefits of outsourcing is the initial negation of 'up-front' costs associated with the implementation of a production system.

MAPICS To Leap Forward In A Frontstep Way Part 2: Market Impact

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... mentioning include a business intelligence (BI ... including "pay point" processing, with the ... manufacturing enterprises that outsource manufacturing operations to ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/12/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_12_30_02_1.asp - 17k Summary: MAPICS has recently departed from its traditional practice of 'pushing' the sale of the plethora of its components onto customers. Going forward, it will rather try to solve challenges for its customers and/or prospects in their quest of becoming world-class manufacturers.

Case Study: Service Provider Xcelerate Speeds CommerceScout Along ...

by J. Diezemann ... model to provide transaction processing and order ... a "Pure play" digital business service provider, CommerceScout chose to outsource marketing (branding ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/eCommerce/2000/06/research_notes/CS_EC_JGD_06_07_00_1.asp - 13k Summary: B2B cross-marketplace creator and dot-com start-up CommerceScout not only received implementation assistance from e-business service provider Xcelerate, but they also helped CommerceScout define the business model and market opportunity.

Server Platform Revitalization in the Enterprise Applications ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... can deliver high-volume transaction processing for e ... Application Integration and Business Process Integration. ... to upgrade core systems, outsource processes, and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/11/research_notes/TN_ER_PJ_11_01_05_1.asp - 23k Summary: The whole idea of enterprise application modernization is to renew existing software so that it can satisfy the need for integration and graphical presentation without losing any functionality. IBM is looking towards independent software vendors to help it in this endeavor.

Business Process Management - Consultants

... sets the standard for electronic payment processing with revolutionary ... designed to integrate with Microsoft® Business Solutions–Great ... Outsource Connection. ... http:/...//www.technologyevaluation.com/showcases/consultants/cat/87153/Business-Process-Management.html - 101k - 2008-09-04

TEC Talks to the Open For Business ProjectFree and Open Source ...

by Josh Chalifour ... Everything from doing credit card processing, tax calculations ... Andy and I in our consulting business, the more ... are various other people that we outsource work to ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/FreeOpenSource/2004/09/research_notes/VN_FS_JC_09_07_04_1.asp - 33k Summary: In conversation with the Open For Business (OFBiz) project leader, David Jones, TEC discovers some of the challenges in raising an open source enterprise software solution. Mr. Jones explains his vision in this first part of three articles on maintaining a business centered around Free and open source so

Testing - Consultants

... standard for electronic payment processing with revolutionary ... to integrate with Microsoft® Business Solutions–Great ... is a full-service outsource testing and ... http://www.technologyevaluation.com/showcases/consultants/cat/87207/Testing.html - 22k - 2008-09-04