Renowned Organizations Join Forces as "SharedXpertise" to Deliver Independent Transformational Shared Services and BPO Knowledge to Worldwide Community.C*SBPOA SBPOA South Beach Property Owners Association and Delve's Competitive/Market Intelligence Group Unite under One Legal Entity to Serve as the World's Definitive Source of Expert- and Peer-Based Business Process Transformation KnowledgeC* WASHINGTON & BRUSSELS, Belgium -- While the industry boasts a myriad Myriad is a classical Greek name for the number 104 = 10 000. In modern English the word refers to an unspecified large quantity. The term myriad is a progression in the commonly used system of describing numbers using tens and hundreds. of sources of information on 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. and shared services-based business process transformation, a single, definitive source of unbiased, independent, expert- and peer-based knowledge and insights hasn't existed until the formation of SharedXpertise, officially announced today. SharedXpertise unites the Shared Services shared services, n.pl the administrative, clinical, or other service functions that are common to two or more hospitals or their health care facilities and used jointly or cooperatively by them. 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 Association (SBPOA) and the Delve Group's Competitive & Market Intelligence Practice under one legal entity, SharedXpertise LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control . The activities of the HR Outsourcing Association (HROA HROA Hollister Ranch Owners Association ) and HROA Europe will also be managed via SharedXpertise, the legal entity's market-facing name. SharedXpertise is devoted to sharing expertise, knowledge and insights among organizations worldwide to help them transform their business processes and functions via Research, Training, Events and Forums. Its core offering is membership for both buy-and sell-side organizations in a range of professional associations - called SharedXpertise Forums - including those focused on Public Sector, HR, Finance, Procurement The fancy word for "purchasing." The procurement department within an organization manages all the major purchases. and other functional areas ripe for transformation via outsourcing or shared services. Other SharedXpertise offerings and initiatives include: * Research reports * A complete education and training curriculum delivered in tandem Adv. 1. in tandem - one behind the other; "ride tandem on a bicycle built for two"; "riding horses down the path in tandem" tandem with other industry experts * Online networking via function-specific information portals and confidential member referral services * Independent commentary and insights * Executive Briefings in 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. and Europe * Management of the HRO HRO Housing Referral Office HRO Rostock (Germany, auto license plate) HRO Human Resources Outsourcing HRO Hogeschool Rotterdam (The Netherlands) HRO Human Resources Office HRO Ham Radio Outlet World Europe conference * Program development of The Conference Board's Shared Services, Strategic Outsourcing and 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. conferences in the U.S. * Assistance with program development for the HRO World West and East conferences in the U.S. For nearly a decade, the SBPOA has provided outsourcing and shared services providers, practitioners and advisors with online and offline networking, best practices insights, events, research and independent commentary on how to transform non-core processes such as HR, finance and supply chain/procurement. Recent in-depth research reports include those on business transformation in the HR, Finance & Accounting, and Shared Services industries. The SBPOA has also managed all the activities of the HR Outsourcing Association Europe (HROAE) since 2005. The Delve Group's Competitive & Market Intelligence Practice for over 5 years has studied and produced research reports on the outsourcing and shared services industries. Its most renowned research report is the annual Delve Brand Index, which helps readers understand how the leading sourcing service providers are perceived and positioned in the marketplace by buyers, suppliers, influencers, sourcing advisors, journalists, and analysts. The Delve Group has also managed all the activities of the HR Outsourcing Association (HROA) since 2005. Said Richard Crespin, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of SharedXpertise, "By combining these organizations into one company, we will significantly enhance our ability to deliver the breadth and depth of independent insights and intelligence our members and the industry require via one common, global platform." Andrew Kris, Head of Corporate Strategy for SharedXpertise added, "We are confident this new organization will enable us to realize our vision of being the definitive 'go to' source for all those involved in all types of business process and function transformation." Benefits of membership in SharedXpertise Forums include: * "SharedXpertise Connects" opportunities (referrals to peers facing similar challenges) * "SharedXpertise Counsel" (individualized in·di·vid·u·al·ize tr.v. in·di·vid·u·al·ized, in·di·vid·u·al·iz·ing, in·di·vid·u·al·iz·es 1. To give individuality to. 2. To consider or treat individually; particularize. 3. research, commentary and recommendations on specific challenges a particular member is facing) * "SharedXpertise Research" (access to all SharedXpertise and partner-published research, benchmarking surveys, customer satisfaction surveys, etc.) * "SharedXpertise Training Series" (discounts on training programs, participation in webcasts, etc.) * "SharedXpertise Events" (priority participation at SharedXpertise conferences, discounts on all online and offline events, etc.) * "SharedXpertise Media" (full access to all thought leadership, news articles and independent commentary on the SharedXpertise, HROA and HROAE websites, as well as subscriptions to association newsletters and other publications) ABOUT SHAREDXPERTISE SharedXpertise - www.sharedxpertise.org - is the world's definitive source of expert- and peer-based knowledge and insights for organizations planning or engaged in business process transformation through shared services or outsourcing. We provide the global transformation-focused community with research, education and training, online and offline networking, information portals and management of membership associations in Public Sector, HR, Finance, Procurement and other business functions. U.S. headquarters is in Washington, D.C. European headquarters is in Brussels, Belgium. Additional offices are in London, Frankfurt and Orlando. |
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