We hear a lot of talk about enterprises moving IT toward a shared-services model. That raises the question: Where do they think they're going? Roughly speaking, moving to a shared-services model means ...
The shared services market is growing quickly. US and European firms are either expanding their existing shared service centers (also referred to as “Global in-house Centers” (GICs)) or building new ...
Don’t expect results from the government’s efforts to standardize shared services for a few years, especially when it comes to grants management. That was the message from officials at the Association ...
When shared services centers made their initial appearance in the mid-1980s at several large companies, they were a big part of that era’s digital transformation. Given strategic benefits such as ...
Leveraging its intimate knowledge of enterprise infrastructure, Hewlett-Packard will announce on Wednesday, IT Shared Services Portfolio, a two-part offering that industry analysts say will raise the ...
Moving agencies to integrated systems in accordance with the Office of Management and Budget’s new shared services policy won’t be easy, but the methodology is already being refined. OMB released a ...
Opelousas (La.) General Health System is expanding a shared technology infrastructure model designed to help rural hospitals access advanced IT capabilities without increasing costs. The health system ...
As populations grow, the need for services increases and budgets remain stagnant, or in some organizations shrink, the shared services model is becoming more important to government agencies. Two ...
LaStar Vieira and her son Carlos, 4, leave preschool at St. James’s Children’s Center in Richmond, Virginia. Julia Rendleman For the Miami Herald On a recent day in February, Diahann Whittington sat ...
There are two current trends in IT with diametrically opposed points of view that are worth looking at. The first is shared services, wherein the IT organization becomes the internal service provider ...
The Labor Department is consolidating its procurement services into one office this quarter, after making headway streamlining human resources and information technology support, the department’s No.
The public sector is seeking ways to maintain its services and programs in today's difficult economic environment. To cope with unanticipated revenue shortfalls, mounting costs and increased service ...