CTQ Media acquires Sourcingmag.com following mag launch.CTQ CTQ Centre de Toxicologie du Québec CTQ Critical To Quality CTQ Cysteine Tryptophylquinone CTQ Confined to Quarters Media (Bainbridge Island, WA), a diversified diversified (di·verˑ·s media company that delivers business process improvement information through its iSixSigma.com web site and the recently launched "iSixSigma Magazine," has acquired Sourcingmag.com (Nevada City, CA), an online business publication that provides guidance on business transformation through outsourcing (1) Contracting with outside consultants, software houses or service bureaus to perform systems analysis, programming and datacenter operations. Contrast with insourcing. See netsourcing, ASP, SSP and facilities management. . No terms were given. Taglined "practical advice for IT and business process outsourcing Business process outsourcing (BPO) is the contracting of a specific business task, such as payroll, to a third-party service provider. Usually, BPO is implemented as a cost-saving measure for tasks that a company requires but does not depend upon to maintain its position in ," Sourcingmag.com was established in May 2005 with the mission of helping managers do a better job with their IT outsourcing efforts. It reports on the practical details of IT outsourcing projects and providing metrics metrics Managed care A popular term for standards by which the quality of a product, service, or outcome of a particular form of Pt management is evaluated. See TQM. to support the success or failure of those projects. Editorial includes coverage of such topics as outsourcing growth in China, business development methods, establishing offshore development centers in India, communicating with an overseas team, global program managers and data center transitions. In a release, CTQ Media ceo Michael Cyger said "we see Sourcingmag.com as a vital resource for the growing community of sourcing professionals seeking practical advice on working through the many complex issues involved in outsourcing." Earlier this year, CTQ Media began the publication of "iSixSigma Magazine," a new title for business professionals that addresses all facets of Six Sigma Not to be confused with Sigma 6. Six Sigma is a set of practices originally developed by Motorola to systematically improve processes by eliminating defects.[1] A defect is defined as nonconformity of a product or service to its specifications. deployments. Produced six times a year, the magazine covers the latest methodologies, strategies and tools for operating a business more profitably, CTQ said. It has a paid circulation. An annual subscription costs $59. |
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