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iSourcing – something we can ever expect?

There seems to be an inflation of terms in the sourcing world. Multisourcing, Cloudsourcing, Crowdsourcing, Global Sourcing, Active Sourcing, Best Sourcing, Right Sourcing and many more. Why not...

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Economic Rollercoaster shows the need for Strategic Vendor Management

During 2009 and the beginning of 2010 – the economic rollercoaster – many organizations looked into their vendor relationships. Well they said they do, but in reality they only looked into the price...

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Is Cloud Sourcing the next big thing?

There are not much topics that are discussed as heavily as cloud computing these days. Many organizations and service providers talk about clouds, but they often mean very different things.  In my...

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Special Report: The Cloud Sourcing Revolution

It’s out! We just published a spotlight on Cloud Sourcing. This research project includes 14 research notes covering the sourcing strategy and the contracting areas. The Cloud Sourcing Special Report...

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A business manager weighted view on Outsourcing (Survey)

I just got back the results from our I Services Sourcing survey. Interesting fact number one is that almost three quarters of respondents came from business functions, 44% C-level. Keen to see the...

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Why is Social Media adoption so slow in enterprises if it’s all great?

Social Media is not my home base – I am a user of it – And I love it. Therefore I am supporting all people and opinions that vote for social media in enterprise organizations. Using a few tools myself...

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… is the average number of service providers on an IT value chain (global sourcing survey). No wonder why we discuss vendor consolidation methods so often. To me this is evidence the cloud like...

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Dope your sourcing organization!

The Olympics in London are over and from an outside view (I was not there in person) – it was a really fantastic event. Not being there means you get all information from the Internet or the TV. And...

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Cloud – A term that is dying soon?

When Eric Schmidt, Google CEO, started a few years back to tell everyone a focus on the cloud, the term was not defined (until then it was a regularly used symbol on network charts). That was a great...

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Buyers: Cloud has an Offering Issue!

Buyers: Cloud has an Offering Issue! Over the weekend I was reading some articles on the cloud. And there was not only one graphic showing a huge number of cloud service provider logos with an as huge...

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Organisations Must Account for Generation Y in their Sourcing Governance to...

By 2025, up to 75 percent of an organization’s workforce will come from what sociologists call Generation Y. Sourcing executives need to start now to plan for changes coming from the Generation Y who...

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Economic Rollercoaster shows the need for Strategic Vendor Management

During 2009 and the beginning of 2010 – the economic rollercoaster – many organizations looked into their vendor relationships. Well they said they do, but in reality they only looked into the price...

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Is Cloud Sourcing the next big thing?

There are not much topics that are discussed as heavily as cloud computing these days. Many organizations and service providers talk about clouds, but they often mean very different things.  In my...

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Special Report: The Cloud Sourcing Revolution

It’s out! We just published a spotlight on Cloud Sourcing. This research project includes 14 research notes covering the sourcing strategy and the contracting areas. The Cloud Sourcing Special Report...

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A business manager weighted view on Outsourcing (Survey)

I just got back the results from our I Services Sourcing survey. Interesting fact number one is that almost three quarters of respondents came from business functions, 44% C-level. Keen to see the...

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Why is Social Media adoption so slow in enterprises if it’s all great?

Social Media is not my home base – I am a user of it – And I love it. Therefore I am supporting all people and opinions that vote for social media in enterprise organizations. Using a few tools myself...

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31 …

… is the average number of service providers on an IT value chain (global sourcing survey). No wonder why we discuss vendor consolidation methods so often. To me this is evidence the cloud like...

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Dope your sourcing organization!

The Olympics in London are over and from an outside view (I was not there in person) – it was a really fantastic event. Not being there means you get all information from the Internet or the TV. And...

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Cloud – A term that is dying soon?

When Eric Schmidt, Google CEO, started a few years back to tell everyone a focus on the cloud, the term was not defined (until then it was a regularly used symbol on network charts). That was a great...

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Buyers: Cloud has an Offering Issue!

Buyers: Cloud has an Offering Issue! Over the weekend I was reading some articles on the cloud. And there was not only one graphic showing a huge number of cloud service provider logos with an as huge...

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