Articles tagged with: Outsourcing

Land Of Pharaohs Near Royalty Stature In Tech Outsourcing

Egypt is a land of ancient history, exotic culture, pyramids, camels and outsourcing. ... Outsourcing? more

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Sprint Nextel Closer to $2 Billion Network Outsourcing Deal

..ill possible that Sprint may choose not to move forward with the outsourcing strategy at all. Last October, Sprint Nextel appointed a former Ericsson director, Sven-Christer Nilsson to its board of directors. Nilsson worked with Ericsson from 19 more

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Outsourcers rethink strategies in light of global recession

..ents looking for more creativity than ever in how their products / services are represented, outsourcing vendors need to determine new ways of delivering customer service, marketing & sales, technical support and debt collection. A clear s more

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Rules Change in the Mobile Handset Outsourcing Business

..ry yielded consistent double-digit year-over-year growth rates in mobile handset outsourcing," said Jeffrey Wu, senior analyst, EMS/ODM for iSuppli. "However, the uncertainty in the marketplace now is forcing some OEMs to not only decelerate ou more

Gartner Says: Carriers Will Struggle Without Major Innovation and Change

.. Telia and tele2, and Vodafone and O2; outsourcing of traditional "telco" functions, such as Vodafone's outsourcing of network operations to Ericsson; and professional labor augmentation to fill temporary skill gaps, such as in media more

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Beware: $145 Billion Boom in Telecommunications Outsourcing is Not a Cure-All

The Yankee Group is warning that the current boom in outsourcing and managed services won't cure all problems that communications service providers (CSPs) currently face. Yankee Group urges CSPs to move beyond bottom-line cost reductions when choosing outsourcing partners. The ability to create service innovation and grow top-line revenue must become key selection criteria as CSPs struggle to monetize digital content and manage the explosion of connected devices. more

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There is a Role for Challengers in the European Mobile Communications Market

..ow tariff strategy. As such, Yoigo is an enthusiastic supporter of outsourcing functions, from network operations to IT activities to online distribution. While it remains to be seen if this cost control strategy works out in the long run, Yoig more

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Orange and Vodafone Outsource their UK Network Management

..the UK's mobile networks have separately - but on the same day - announced network maintenance outsourcing deals. Orange UK has given a 5-year contract to Nokia Siemens Networks, while Vodafone UK granted a 7-year contract to Ericsson. Ericsso more

Logica chosen as TeliaSonera's outsourcing partner

..ficantly," says Stefan Gardefjord, CEO Logica Sweden. "In today's market, outsourcing delivers to our customers the cost reductions and business efficiencies they are seeking to achieve. We combine a strong local presence and detailed customer more

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Ericsson Rumoured to have Won $2 Billion Deal from Sprint Nextel

..he near-term. "Despite recent speculation regarding possibly outsourcing at least part of network operations, a deal does not appear to be imminent," William Power, an analyst with Baird, wrote in a recent research note. Sprint is cur more