Outsourcing Center Studies What Every Company Needs to Know About How and Why Outsourcing is Changing; World Finalists Selected for 2004 Outsourcing Excellence Awards.Business Editors DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 16, 2004 The prestigious 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. Excellence Awards (formerly Editor's Choice Awards), established by Outsourcing Center in 1997, sponsored this year by Everest Group, Forbes Forbes , B(ertie) C(harles) 1880-1954. American publisher and businessman who founded and edited (1916-1954) Forbes magazine. His son Malcolm Stevenson Forbes and Wharton Executive Education, has narrowed 100 nominations to 27 finalists. "These finalists clearly demonstrate how changes are occurring in achieving value through outsourcing, approaching the offshore marketplace, and transforming their businesses," commented Debra Floyd Floyd is a variant spelling of the Welsh name Lloyd, which means grey, and may refer to: Places
The 27 finalists include:
-- 7-Eleven, Inc. and ACS, Inc.
-- AAA and EDS
-- AT&T Corporation and CSC
-- Auto Management Group and Comply Solutions
-- Bank of Queensland and EDS Australia
-- Bear Stearns & Co., Inc. and Integral Media Services, Inc.
-- City of Minneapolis and Unisys Corporation
-- Disneyland Resort Paris and Sitel UK Ltd.
-- E&J Gallo Winery and CompuCom Systems, Inc.
-- Entergy Services, Inc. and SAIC
-- Florida Dept of Revenue Child Support Enforcement Program and
Policy Studies, Inc.
-- Gateway, Inc. and NIIT
-- Geographic Data Technology and RMSI
-- GrafTech International, Inc. and CGI, Inc.
-- Halliburton and Hewlett-Packard
-- Metromedia Restaurant Group and ACS, Inc.
-- Michelin North America and TNT Logistics North America
-- Microsoft Corporation and VMC Consulting
-- Owens & Minor and Perot Systems Corporation
-- Portland Public School District and Portland Habilitation
Center, Inc.
-- QualxServ and ICG Commerce
-- Sears, Roebuck & Co. and Hewitt Associates
-- Service Corporation International and Outsource Partners
International
-- Sovereign Bank and Trammell Crow Company
-- The ServiceMaster Company and Hewitt Associates
-- Unity Life of Canada and GeniSystems.ca Services
-- University of Florida and Follett Higher Education Group
The seven award winners will be announced at the Oscars-like ceremony May 5th in conjunction conjunction, in astronomy conjunction, in astronomy, alignment of two celestial bodies as seen from the earth. Conjunction of the moon and the planets is often determined by reference to the sun. with Sourcing Interests Group's conference in Houston Houston, city (1990 pop. 1,630,553), seat of Harris co., SE Tex., a deepwater port on the Houston Ship Channel; inc. 1837. Economy The fourth largest city in the nation and the largest in the entire South and Southwest, Houston is a port of entry; . Their stories will be featured in the May issue of Outsourcing Journal (www.outsourcing-journal.com) and the June June: see month. 21 issue of Forbes; their highly successful strategies will be analyzed an·a·lyze tr.v. an·a·lyzed, an·a·lyz·ing, an·a·lyz·es 1. To examine methodically by separating into parts and studying their interrelations. 2. Chemistry To make a chemical analysis of. 3. in reports produced by Outsourcing Center and Everest Group. About Outsourcing Excellence Awards Outsourcing Excellence Awards (formerly Editor's Choice Awards) is an annual program developed by Outsourcing Center, an online community specializing in thought leadership, best practices and innovation in outsourcing. Everest Group, the parent company, is renowned for its efforts in assisting clients with capturing value through outsourcing. For more information, please visit www.outsourcing-awards.com and www.outsourcing-center.com. |
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