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Strategic Outsourcing : The Alchemy to Business Transformation in a Globally Converged World / by Bharat Vagadia
Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Management for Professionals | SpringerLink BücherPublisher: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2012Description: Online-Ressource (XXIII, 227p. 54 illus, digital)ISBN:- 9783642222092
- 1283450739
- 9781283450737
- 658.4058
- 658.4/058 658.4058
- 658.4092
- 658.4012 23
- HD28-70
- HD2365
Contents:
Summary: Role of Strategic Sourcing in a Changing World -- Globalisation and Convergence -- Social and Philosophical Considerations of Outsourcing -- From Tactical to Strategic Outsourcing -- Outsourcing Within Industry Verticals -- Strategic Outsourcing -- Sourcing Models -- Strategic Outsourcing Decision Governance -- Insights from Academic Research on Outsourcing -- Minimising Risk Through the Contract -- Minimising Risk Through Relationships -- Offshoring Leaders, Laggards and Hopefuls -- Managing Cultural Differences -- Implementing Successful Strategic Outsourcing ProgrammesSummary: This book provides a road-map to successful implementation of strategic outsourcing programmes, providing down-to-earth approaches to outsourcing decision making and programme management, based on a grass-roots understanding. A practitioner-focused book for business leaders and managers providing a holistic view of strategic outsourcing, covering the three essential pillars of success: risks, rewards and relationships. The author shows how business leaders can transform organisational business models, structures and mind-sets, taking the reader on a journey through the book's fifteen chapters, helping the reader truly grasp: the drivers for change as a result of globalisation and convergence and their impact on organisational strategies; how outsourcing can transform the various processes and functions of an organisation; the impact outsourcing is having on various industry vertical sectors; the eight foundations of successful strategic outsourcing programmes, which when combined with strategic decision-making knowledge, guarantees that organisations embarking on the strategic outsourcing journey, derive the transformational benefits they seekPPN: PPN: 1651091455Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-2-SBE | ZDB-2-SEB | ZDB-2-SEB | ZDB-2-SXBM
The Alchemy to Business Transformation in a Globally Converged World; Further Reading;
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