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Maximizing Value in Multisourcing Environments with Streamlined Governance
Multisourcing is a strategy that involves outsourcing different services to multiple vendors. However, around 85% of organizations face significant challenges such as ineffective communication and lack of cross-supplier collaboration while executing multisourcing service integration (MSI) services. Service providers take this narrative forward by implementing a comprehensive set of MSI capabilities such as effective risk mitigation strategies, centralized governance, and consistent service level agreements. Additionally, service providers also leverage generative AI for MSI services to streamline workflows, offer data-driven insights, and accelerate process execution.
April, 2024
Multisourcing Service Integration 2023–2024 Market Insights™
The Multisourcing Service Integration 2023–2024 Market Insights™ assists organizations in identifying important demand-side trends that are expected to have a long-term impact on any MSI project. The report also highlights MSI challenges that enterprises face today.
April, 2024
Multisourcing Service Integration 2023–2024 RadarView™
The Multisourcing Service Integration 2023–2024 RadarView™ assists organizations in identifying strategic partners for MSI by offering detailed capability and experience analyses for service providers. It provides a 360-degree view of key MSI service providers across practice maturity, partner ecosystem, and investments and innovation, thereby supporting enterprises in identifying the right MSI services partner. The 66-page report highlights top supply-side trends in the MSI space and Avasant’s viewpoint on them.
April, 2024
Optimizing Cost Savings in the Healthcare Industry through Nearshore Outsourcing: A Case Study
The healthcare industry is facing increasing pressure to reduce costs and improve efficiency, while maintaining high standards of quality and patient satisfaction. One of the ways that healthcare organizations can achieve these goals is by outsourcing some of their non-core functions to external vendors, such as IT, billing, customer service, data entry, and transcription. However, traditional offshore outsourcing models often pose challenges in terms of communication, cultural differences, time zones, and regulatory compliance. In this case study, we present how a leading healthcare provider in the United States leveraged nearshore outsourcing to optimize its cost savings and operational performance.
April, 2024
How to Set Up a Transformation Office for a Successful ERP Implementation
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are complex and powerful software solutions that integrate and automate various business processes across an organization. They can provide significant benefits in terms of efficiency, productivity, data quality, and customer satisfaction. However, implementing an ERP system is not a simple task. It requires a substantial investment of time, money, and resources, and it involves a major change in the way the organization operates. Therefore, it is crucial to plan and manage the ERP implementation project carefully and strategically, to avoid common pitfalls and risks, and to ensure the desired outcomes are achieved.
April, 2024
Current Fair Market Values April 2024
The Computer Economics Market Value Reports provide information on the most commonly traded machines and systems at the time the report is published. The values shown are the composites of a range of quotes acquired from sources within the industry deemed reliable, accuracy of the information presented is not guaranteed. Resources are eBay, Insight, NewEgg, CDW, ETB-Tech, Amazon, Savemyserver, TheServerStore, LoadBalancer, NetworkOutlet, Netsyst-Direct, TigerDirect, and others as well as online sales companies and appraisals.
April, 2024
The Digital Quest: How UK Businesses Can Triumph Over the Digital Skills Shortage
The UK is facing a critical digital skills shortage that is impeding its growth ambitions and its desire to establish itself as a global innovation hub. The scarcity of skilled professionals, particularly in AI, cybersecurity, and data analysis, is hindering innovation, curbing productivity, and adversely affecting businesses of all sizes.
April, 2024
Digital Enterprise 5.0: Digital Readiness in the Era of AI
The Digital Enterprise 5.0: Digital Readiness in the Era of AI report explores the evolving digital transformation landscape for end-user enterprises. It covers numerous aspects, such as digital enterprise shifts, sectoral digital maturity, digital technology spending, generative AI strategy, digital talent approach, outsourcing decisions, and business strategy. The report offers insights into how enterprises are focusing on competition differentiation rather than cost management while increasing digital spending. It provides valuable findings for enterprises of varying sizes across sectors and geographies, enabling them to make informed decisions and successfully navigate the complexities of digital transformation in an ever-changing business environment.
April, 2024
Internet of Things Services 2024 Market Insights™
The Internet of Things Services 2024 Market Insights™ assists organizations in identifying important demand-side trends that are expected to have a long-term impact on any IoT projects. The report also highlights key IoT challenges that enterprises face today.
April, 2024
Internet of Things Services: Transforming Industries and Enriching Lives
In 2023, the Internet of Things (IoT) industry saw an 18% revenue growth, with more projects transitioning to the production stage. Industrial IoT remains at the forefront of IoT service adoption, driven by use cases such as predictive maintenance, asset management, and remote monitoring. This growth is supported by technological progress, including the amalgamation of edge computing with AI, analytics, and 5G for faster decision-making and increased efficiency. Moreover, the progression of digital twin technology is becoming crucial, impacting a range of applications from product development to addressing global issues such as climate change and supply chain disruptions.
April, 2024
Internet of Things Services 2024 RadarView™
The Internet of Things Services 2024 RadarView™ assists organizations in identifying strategic partners for IoT platforms and services implementation by featuring detailed capability and experience analyses for leading service providers. It offers a 360-degree view of key providers for IoT services across practice maturity, partner ecosystem, and investments and innovations, thus supporting enterprises in identifying the right transformation partner. The 78-page report also highlights top supply-side trends in the IoT space and Avasant’s viewpoint on them.
April, 2024
Unlocking the Power of Zero Cost Transformation: Business Acceleration with Minimal Investment
Enterprises face the complex challenge of balancing IT investment for growth with maintaining operations amidst global economic uncertainties. The Zero Cost Transformation approach has emerged as a solution, emphasizing repurposing savings from streamlined processes to fund innovation. It involves leveraging cloud solutions and proprietary tools and aligning expenses with business outcomes. Additionally, enterprises should implement the Net Economic Value Added™ (NEVA) approach to assess transformation success, focusing on the impact of innovation on core operations rather than just technology cost reductions. It enables enterprises to navigate economic challenges by prioritizing sustained innovation-led growth over short-term cost efficiencies.
April, 2024