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The Motley Fool April 5, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Outsourcing Never Left This disturbing trend can also be profitable.  |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2004 Tonya Vinas |
IBM's Offshoring Adventure IBM's offshoring journey has come full circle, as demonstrated in this timeline compiled from Wall Street Journal reports. Whether the company is a hero or villain depends upon one's point of view.  |
BusinessWeek June 9, 2011 Katie Hoffmann |
IBM: A New CEO for Its 100th Birthday? With Palmisano turning 60 soon after Big Blue's centennial, the company may choose among executives adept at cost-cutting or growth  |
National Real Estate Investor December 15, 2003 Parke Chapman |
IBM, Accenture to Move Jobs Offshore Real estate economists are becoming increasingly concerned about firms such as IBM sending thousands of jobs offshore.  |
Reason June 2004 Adrian Moore |
Importing Affluence Democrats and Republicans are now engaged in a partisan Three Stooges slap fight over who is more outraged by offshore outsourcing.  |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2009 Anders Bylund |
IBM Wants a Smarter World CEO Sam Palmisano stresses to investors that IBM is going into this tumultuous time firing on all cylinders.  |
InternetNews April 7, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
IBM Said To Get Bigger India footprint Big Blue seen buying major call center operation as the outsourcing remains all the rage.  |
InternetNews January 23, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Will Offshoring Become a Political Issue? Some labor advocates want Congressional hearings on the implications of shifting IT jobs to lower-cost countries. But even if lawmakers agree that it's a problem, the answers aren't readily apparent.  |
Fast Company February 2004 Carleen Hawn |
Offshore Storm: The Global Razor's Edge The defining political issue for America in the next decade has arrived now, courtesy of India, China, and any number of aspiring developing nations. That issue is offshore outsourcing -- not of blue-collar factory guys, but of well-paid knowledge workers.  |
The Motley Fool March 26, 2009 Tim Beyers |
Is IBM Doomed? What looks like a big problem could be a big opportunity.  |
InternetNews March 26, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Outsourcing Comes to India IT operations at Bharti Tele-Ventures Ltd. are being turned over to IBM India in a deal which could be worth up to $750 million dollars over 10 years.  |
CIO April 1, 2002 Tom Field |
The Man in the Middle As budgets tighten and world tensions heighten, third-party brokers are stepping in to mediate deals between U.S.-based customers and offshore outsourcers...  |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
IBM's India Adventure Big Blue joins the India outsourcing frenzy.  |
Bank Systems & Technology June 2, 2004 Cynthia Ramsaran |
Outsourcing Obstacles Banks can save money with offshore outsourcing, but they need a plan to navigate the choppy waters.  |
Global Services May 5, 2008 Adyasha Sinha |
The U.S. Gains Momentum as an Outsourcing Hub With more and more U.K. firms plunging into offshoring, their next-door neighbor, the U.S., gains brownie points as an outsourcing destination  |
InternetNews April 19, 2011 |
IBM Kicks Off First Quarter With Strong Results IBM exceeds expectations and raises outlook for the full year.  |
BusinessWeek September 3, 2007 Manjeet Kripalani |
A Red-Hot Big Blue In India From inking deals to hiring the best workers, IBM is leading its tech services rivals in India.  |
InternetNews July 20, 2009 |
International Business... What? It's not hardware that drives Big Blue these days, rather an aggressive focus on solutions that's doing wonders for its bottom line.  |
CIO January 1, 2002 Tom Field |
How to Adapt Your Offshore Strategy to an Insecure World Today, amidst economic recession and terrorist warfare, there is heightened anxiety about the notion of handing off critical IT projects to vendors in such remote locales as India, Pakistan and the Philippines. Here are some tips from offshore outsourcing veterans.  |
BusinessWeek July 22, 2010 Katie Hoffman |
IBM Mainframes: Boring but Profitable The machines account for only about 4 percent of revenues, but they help Big Blue sell lucrative software products and services.  |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2011 John Grgurich |
Apple's Lesson for IBM IBM learns a thing or two from Apple and makes the most of it.  |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2011 Evan Niu |
Big Blue Fails to Impress IBM puts up a decent quarter, but investors were expecting more.  |
Entrepreneur June 2005 Sheree R. Curry |
A Shore Thing? Many startups are sending jobs overseas. But does offshoring help or hurt business?  |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2004 Rich Smith |
A Passage to India More and more U.S. firms are outsourcing professional services to India. Who will benefit?  |
CIO November 14, 2012 Stephanie Overby |
IT Services Get Closer to Home IT chiefs find that domestic outsourcing (as opposed to offshoring) is becoming more attractive as it delivers advantages such as agility, speed and innovation  |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2007 Jack Uldrich |
IBM Has Room to Run CEO Sam Palmisano announced last week that the company intends to buy back $4 billion worth of its stock. Is the stock underpriced?  |
InternetNews January 28, 2004 Erin Joyce |
Big Blue Orchestrates New On-Demand Menu Project Symphony, IBM's range of virtualization services, is now ready for its close up with customers.  |
Bank Systems & Technology August 1, 2007 Nancy Feig |
Is China Going to Replace India as the Next Offshore IT Hub? According to a new report, some 200 million Chinese people are currently learning English, providing a growing pool of skilled labor that may compete with India over the next 10 years.  |
InternetNews November 23, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Big Blue's Insurance Buy Fits New Policy Jumping into a new area with both feet, IBM will acquire Liberty Insurance Services to become a significant player in life insurance and annuity processing and administration, the companies announced today.  |
Bank Systems & Technology March 18, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
IBM In Talks to Buy Sun IBM plans to go on a buying offensive during the recession, with the Sun Microsystems deal potentially boosting its share of the server market, according to Bloomberg.  |
InternetNews October 18, 2010 |
IBM Surges Past Q3 Earnings Forecast IBM handily tops analysts' projections for its third-quarter profits, citing across-the-board increases in hardware, software and services, and rising margins.  |
InternetNews September 15, 2004 Clint Boulton |
IBM Loses JPMorgan Outsourcing Deal The financial services firm will regain control over its data centers, help desks, distributed computing, data and voice networks, as well as 4,000 employees and contractors.  |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Complexities of Offshore Outsourcing This is not a simple issue, and perhaps companies should not base the decision on whether to offshore jobs simply on expected cost savings. Instead, many other factors should be considered.  |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2006 Patricia Panchak |
Editor's Page -- Next-Generation Outsourcing A new realism about manufacturing outsourcing takes hold.  |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 |
Sam Palmisano, IBM He's shaking up Big Blue, pushing the development of the Windows alternative Linux operating system, and remaking the company around a new technology vision called e-business on demand.  |
InternetNews October 17, 2006 Erin Joyce |
Software Key Profit Driver in IBM's Q3 WebSphere is having a very big moment in IBM's overall profit picture.  |
InternetNews April 17, 2007 Erin Joyce |
Strong Geography Helps IBM Q1 Results IBM breezed past expectations for its first quarter of 2007, thanks to strong growth in Asia Pacific countries and Europe, especially in its global services division.  |
The Motley Fool August 13, 2004 Tim Beyers |
IBM: Help Wanted Amid signs of a mixed recovery in tech, Big Blue lays out a plan to add 18,000 workers. While others might be due for a beating, tech companies providing vital services are on solid ground.  |
BusinessWeek February 16, 2004 Spencer E. Ante |
Why IBM Called In The Consultants The deal for PWCC is challenging Big Blue, but it should pay off in the long run.  |
InternetNews April 27, 2004 Clint Boulton |
IBM Tallies $575M On-Demand Deal Big Blue will build a utility computing platform for the financial services giant Morgan Stanley under a new five-year deal.  |
CIO September 1, 2003 |
Going There, Doing That Asked about their companies' offshore outsourcing experiences and expectations, 101 CIOs, IT executives and managers in a survey confirmed what you might expect. India was the major destination. Labor costs were the biggest area for savings. And app development was the main activity.  |
CFO October 1, 2003 Abe De Ramos |
The China Syndrome U.S. companies are beginning to outsource technology research and development to India and China. Will a meltdown in tech jobs follow?  |
Insurance & Technology June 23, 2009 Katherine Burger |
ACE Group Signs $97 Million Tech Services Agreement with IBM ACE's new contract will support their North American infrastructure and application management environments.  |
Bank Systems & Technology March 10, 2004 Ivan Schneider |
United States' Secret Weapon Revealed! Offshore outsourcing can help banks in global competition, if they dare to use it.  |
The Motley Fool April 17, 2008 Anders Bylund |
IBM Made the Right Moves The weaker dollar has been very, very good to IBM.  |
Insurance & Technology July 21, 2010 Paul McDougall |
IBM's Palmisano Jolts Management Team Big Blue CEO Sam Palmisano has streamlined executive ranks to boost internal collaboration and capitalize on synergies across products, services, and business functions.  |
CFO June 1, 2004 Durfee & O'Sullivan |
Offshoring by the Numbers Results of our survey of 275 finance executives at a broad range of companies.  |
InternetNews March 4, 2004 Alexander Wolfe |
Court tells SCO to Show Code in IBM Dispute Allegedly infringed software must be provided to IBM in Linux suit, as SCO seeks documents from IBM CEO Sam Palmisano  |
InternetNews May 10, 2010 |
Will IBM Dump Its Foundry Business Soon? A consulting firm said the next thing for IBM to shed is its chip fab facilities, and Globalfoundries is the ideal partner. But will it happen?  |
InternetNews January 16, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Nokia Dials in IBM for IT Services Big Blue inks a $247M IT support contract with Nokia. Similar deals helped it post impressive Q4 earnings yesterday.  |