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ADVISORY/ Covansys Corporation & Leading IT Industry Analyst Host Strategic Global Outsourcing Seminar in Boston.


Business/Technology Editors

ADVISORY...for Wednesday (March 20)

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 11, 2002

Giga Analyst Stephanie Moore To Discuss Using Offshore Outsourcing Offshore outsourcing is the practice of hiring an external organization to perform some business functions in a country other than the one where the product or service will be sold or consumed.  

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Covansys Corporation This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article.  (Nasdaq:CVNS CVNS Concert Virtual Network Service
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), a global consulting and technology services company, will host a March 20 seminar to help New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt.  information technology executives understand how their enterprises can tap the strategic value presented by offshore outsourcing capabilities in today's IT market.

The complimentary breakfast seminar, designed for a variety of corporate professionals including CEOs, CFOs and CIOs, will be held Wednesday, March 20, from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. at the Marriott Long Wharf Long Wharf may refer to:
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Technology industry analyst Stephanie Moore, vice president and offshore outsourcing expert for Giga Information Group, will be the event's keynote speaker, and the chief information officer of a New England-based financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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 company will discuss the role IT outsourcing is expected to play in his company's long-term business strategy.

More and more enterprises are considering outsourcing certain IT work as a way to stretch shrinking IT budgets and allow their internal staff to focus more energy on competitive technology initiatives. The Covansys seminar, entitled "Strategic Global Outsourcing: How To Lower Your IT Costs Without Increasing Your Risks," will provide a clear, comprehensive look into leveraging resources outside the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  to reduce cost, and improve quality and time to market for enterprise IT projects.

Based in Michigan, Covansys specializes in strategic outsourcing, integration services, and industry-specific solutions. The company has hundreds of employees in New England at key regional offices in Providence, R.I., and Middletown, Conn.

"Our clients gain competitive advantage by leveraging our unique on-site, off-site, offshore delivery capability to achieve rapid deployment, world-class quality and reduced costs," said Martin C. Clague, president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO)

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 of Covansys. "Enterprises that hope to do more within a relatively flat budget this year are increasingly interested in outsourcing and offshore delivery opportunities. We believe that reducing total IT expense - without compromising quality - makes sense in any economy."

Giga Information Group predicts that offshore outsourcing will grow by at least 23 percent in 2002. By 2005, nearly one third of Global 2000 enterprises will have a sourcing strategy utilizing near-shore or offshore providers, according to according to
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Covansys offers public and private sector enterprises a unique on-site, offsite, offshore delivery model. The company has an unparalleled decade-long track record of success in strategic outsourcing, specializing in application maintenance and development outsourcing, full outsourcing and professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. . Covansys operates three development centers in India occupying 250,000 square feet, giving it one of the largest offshore capabilities among U.S.-based technology services providers.

Those interested in attending the March 20 seminar may register at: http://events.covansys.com/boston.asp or call 1-888-661-4843.

About Covansys Corporation

Headquartered in Michigan, Covansys Corporation (Nasdaq: CVNS) is a global consulting and technology services company specializing in industry-specific solutions, strategic outsourcing and integration services. Our clients gain competitive advantage by leveraging our unique on-site, offsite, offshore delivery capability to achieve rapid deployment, world-class quality and reduced costs. Since being founded in1985, Covansys has successfully delivered an array of innovative and cost-effective business and technical solutions to leaders in the private and public sector. Our 4,400 employees offer a professional heritage spanning Old World legacy systems and the New Economy's leading-edge technologies. Covansys has 30 locations, including six development centers worldwide. Covansys offers one of the largest offshore capabilities among U.S.-based technology services providers, and two of the company's three wholly owned development centers in India are SEI CMM(R) Level 5 certified. Covansys was named one of the top 500 solution providers in North America in 2001 by VARBusiness magazine. Visit our web site: www.covansys.com.
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