Outsourcing stories - Page 8
The concept of the Division of Labour introduced by economics philosopher Adam Smith underpins the modern notion of outsourcing. This describes the allocation of specialist tasks to outside experts capable of doing the job better, while potentially reducing costs and allowing the contractor to focus on core business.
IT services are often outsourced to Managed Services Providers, but anything from data entry to server management can be outsourced to the wide range of specialists available today.
IT services are often outsourced to Managed Services Providers, but anything from data entry to server management can be outsourced to the wide range of specialists available today.
Unisys launches CloudForte for ServiceNow
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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digital transformation
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apm
The solution aims to accelerate the deployment and implementation of cloud-based digital transformation services.
Rockwell Automation joins forces with Accenture, Microsoft, to simplify digital transformation
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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digital transformation
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iot
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iiot
Rockwell Automation's new Digital Partner Program streamlines industrial IoT implementations by connecting customers to digital expertise and solutions.
It's all about partnership: Secrets of success in supporting and improving legacy applications
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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apm
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healthtech
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software development
Optimation offers a customisable support model to help businesses mitigate risk and stabilise operations. They also assist with application transition.
Interview: How Optimation helps organisations step up their innovation game
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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supply chain
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apm
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software development
Optimation is revolutionising digital transformation for NZ businesses by bridging the gap in legacy application support and innovation outsourcing.
Case Study: Optimation helps Medical Council unlock the power of low-code
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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partner programmes
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apm
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lcnc
Optimation has helped the Medical Council of New Zealand build a system for managing doctor registration and certification in the country.
Five ways to make customer experience transformation easier
Mon, 25th Nov 2019
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crm
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digital transformation
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cx
Too often, organisations are excited about the potential for CX transformation and embark on projects without developing a strategic approach, Intergen finds.
Automation Anywhere advances IQ Bot to extend Intelligent Document Processing
Tue, 19th Nov 2019
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ai
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bots
Automation Anywhere enhances its IQ Bot to accelerate intelligent document processing, offering expanded AI-driven capabilities and support for 10 languages.
Harcourts chooses Nintex to advance business operations
Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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crm
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cx
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martech
Harcourts invests in Nintex Promapp to enhance global operations, streamline processes, and boost productivity for over 10,000 staff across 900 offices.
Wipro named Leader in data centre outsourcing Magic Quadrant
Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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hyperscale
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public cloud
It was positioned as a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Data Centre Outsourcing and Hybrid Infrastructure Managed Services, Asia/Pacific.
HCL - the Global IT company with a growing ANZ presence
Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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microsoft
HCL, founded 43 years ago and based in India, is strengthening its footprint in Australia and New Zealand, employing over 1,960 people across ANZ.
Outsourcing market hits record high, despite sluggish growth in ANZ
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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iaas
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partner programmes
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outsourcing
The outsourcing market in Asia Pacific has hit a new record, with the managed services segment experiencing its best quarter in five years.
How processes can be the key to RoI in digital transformation
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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it automation
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rpa
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apm
Process management and automation is vital to any digital transformation, but it is about more than just taking some forms online.
The importance of closer relationships with external IT support
Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
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partner programmes
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smb
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outsourcing
CSG's recent survey has shown that SMBs are outsourcing their IT support at an increasing rate, showing opportunity for providers of IT services.
IDC Report: services market booming as organisations prioritise digital transformation
Wed, 16th May 2018
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outsourcing
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modernisation
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services
IDC reports IT services market growth to $502bn in 2H17, nears $1tn in full year, driven by digital transformation.
Investor data management outsourcing to hit 60% by 2021 - Survey
Thu, 10th May 2018
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edutech
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outsourcing
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data management
New research by State Street has revealed that the trend toward outsourcing data management is showing no sign of slowing.
IDC forecast 'exploding' cognitive/AI opportunities in APeJ service market in 2018
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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uc
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martech
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ai
APeJ AI services market boom: IDC predicts 78% growth in spending, forecasting AI as key for competitive edge.
DX and 3rd Platform initiatives drive IT and business services growth
Tue, 21st Nov 2017
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partner programmes
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it services
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outsourcing
The IT services and business services market is being aided by demand for technology outsourcing and project oriented services as companies seek DX.
The Kiwi connection to Microsoft's new Canberra cloud regions
Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
These two new regions in Canberra will complement Microsoft's existing cloud services currently delivered from Sydney and Melbourne.
Partners Group acquires Civica for not to be sneezed at £1 million
Wed, 26th Jul 2017
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outsourcing
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m&a
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civica
Private equity giant Partners Group snaps up Civica for a hefty £1 billion, bolstering public sector services globally.
IDC: Kiwi businesses entering 'critical phase of re-evaluation' of IT partnerships
Mon, 12th Jun 2017
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outsourcing
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it procurement
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analyst report
The increasing shift from technology-focused outcomes to business ones is bringing change for the managed services market. IDC New Zealand explains.