Friday, July 21, 2006 

Outsourcing News - ITW puts tools to good use


ITW puts tools to good use
Company prospering despite downturn in housing, auto sectors Among many business gurus, these truths are held to be self-evident: That U.S. manufacturing is on the wane, that outsourcing is the future, that "core competency" is in, and that diversification is out.

Accenture to invest $450 million in SOA
The IT outsourcing company plans to open a new lab that will focus on the development of service oriented architecture apps.

Outsourcing Malaysia consortium seeks RM250m incentive
Outsourcing Malaysia consortium is requesting an incentive worth RM250 million from the government for its shared services and outsourcing (SSO) initiatives, said it co-chairman David Wong.

Monday, July 17, 2006 

Outsourcing News - Brisbane law firm appointed to Defence legal panel


Brisbane law firm appointed to Defence legal panel
McInnes Wilson Lawyers has become the only Queensland-based law firm to be appointed to the Defence Departments latest panel on legal outsourcing.

AEGON Renews Outsourcing Contract With EDS; Five Year IT Services Contract
AEGON The Netherlands, an important country unit of one of the world's largest life insurers, has signed an extension to its existing information technology (IT) services contract with EDS for an additional five years.