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Outsourcing and subcontracting: same difference?
Since the explosion onboard Transocean’s Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico on the 20th of April 2010, we have been witness to daily reports of the far-reaching catastrophic effects that the disaster is having, both environmental and economic. It seems that the immediate reaction of the three parties involved, BP, Transocean [...]
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Talent Management Key to Future Salvation
By Martyn Hart 11 June 2010 / It seems somewhat surreal that, little more than 20 years ago, Russia was a communist state within the former USSR, and nations such as India and China were competing in the third tier of industry prior to the digital revolution. How times have changed. Two decades on, Russia [...]
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Green Grass of Outsourcing
Every cloud has a silver lining. Stripping away the bureaucracy that so often blights the decision-making process will empower more companies to take a holistic view on the environmental impact they have on outsourcing. Outsourcing, in its broader sense, has become one of the buzzwords of 2010. Despite popular belief – often perpetuated by the [...]
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Surge in Public Sector Outsourcing Likely as Coalition Government Takes the Reigns
Number 10 has a new face, a new government for Anglo-prosperity, and it’s going to get things done! It’s exciting times for the UK’s workforce, or is it? In my last blog, I drew attention to the post-recession financial black hole and the widely touted prospects of the UK’s public sector potentially saving £25 billion, [...]
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Gershon drives Tory efficiency plans
So the Tories have snapped up Sir Peter Gershon – exciting times! Sir Gershon, not one to beat about the bush, has already started doing what most have been too afraid to do – actually looking at where public sector savings will be made. This could be a dangerous move for the Tories just weeks [...]
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