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3 Ways Sourcing Professionals Can Proactively Address Risk

Sarah Holliman

Consider Hurricane Florence or the Northern California “Camp Fire”— the damage from these devastating events will be long lasting to the communities they impacted and the businesses that supported them. Like major storms and extreme weather events, data breaches are an inevitable part of doing business. And many make headline news.

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Big Data (Brother) is Watching.and Listening Too.

Sarah Holliman

In a Gartner survey performed in October 2016, 48% of companies indicated that they have a Big Data initiative currently underway, with another 25% who stated they had plans on the horizon. Kearney, Sarah was in business development at one of the largest commercial banks in the country. . She also spent five years at A.T.

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Are Smart Devices Making Us Dumb?

Sarah Holliman

billion connected devices in use this year (up 31% since 2016, but nowhere near the 20.4 Apparently there is an after-market for them…with $273 billion being invested in Internet of Things (IoT) services in this year alone, there may well already be a use for them. According to Gartner analysts , there will be 8.4 Before joining A.T.

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SMEs Attracted to Outsourcing in the Philippines & Other BPO Hubs

SourceFit

A growing number of small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) and new businesses are attracted to the outsourcing of certain services to optimize savings and business processes. In these cases, SMEs tend to engage the services of outsourcing companies that have the technical capabilities and infrastructure.

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Why Do You Need to Outsource Customer Service Solutions to a BPO with Low Attrition Rate?

Magellan Solutions

In searching for outsource customer service solutions , you must consider how long an agent stays in the company. Outsource customer service solutions offer a wide range of benefits to any SMEs. It is popular for businesses that want to reduce their funds in manpower. Is it about the least expensive service?

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12 Well-Known Companies That Outsource To Philippines

Magellan Solutions

Companies that outsource to Philippines benefit from its wide range of call center and back office services. Because of its best value services, it does not only cater to small businesses and startups but even to the key players in the industry. Why did they choose the Philippines and what are the services they outsourced?

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Avasant is Proud to Sponsor Innovate@UCLA Distinguished Executive Leadership Awards

Avasant

See the Official Release here: Awardees include Dr. Christina Ghaly, Director of LA County Health Services ; Skye Patrick, Director of LA County Library ; Jack Dangermond, Presient and Founder of Esri ; and Rich Pierson/Andy Puddicombe Co-Founders of Headspace. Skye was appointed LA County Library Director on February 1, 2016.