Everest Group

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Learn how impact sourcing work evolved from conventional work activities to evolved work activities in the value chain.

Impact Sourcing 130

Impact Sourcing Sourcing Marketing Engineering 130

Everest Group

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Sustainability is now a vital focus for engineering firms, driven by shifting consumer preferences, technological progress, and environmental awareness. In the product development area, aerospace titans such as Airbus SE and Pratt and Whitney have turned their attentions to sustainable aviation fuels. Soni(rita.soni@everestgrp.com)  

Engineering 130

Engineering Manufacturing Impact Sourcing Government 130

Everest Group

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Committed and driven to making a lasting change and a difference across the globe, having a major presence in the APAC region, as well as Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, Europe and North America, Everest Group has now gone one step further with their promise, pledging to grow the impact sourcing workforce to 1 million by 2030.

Impact Sourcing 130

Impact Sourcing Sourcing Research Marketing 130

Everest Group

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Service providers who lead in green engineering and can produce significantly more carbon-efficient software have an opportunity to price their sustainable IT services at higher premiums and pioneer this emerging space. Sooner than later, enterprises will inevitably start to consider ESG as a key parameter in their sourcing strategy.

Service 130

Service Engineering Software Impact Sourcing 130

Everest Group

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In essence, the diversity of skill sets required encompasses environmental science, economics, engineering, and a commitment to sustainability that transcends traditional disciplinary boundaries.

Service 162

Service Co-Sourcing Impact Sourcing Collaborations 162

Everest Group

MARCH 23, 2022

This increase is more apparent for IT and engineering skills; however, we’re seeing increases across various roles and skills, including finance, supervisory, managerial, senior executives, business operations, and others. Action #2 – Reset Expectations on Cost Arbitrage from the GBS Model. We expect an average wage increase of 8.1%

Global Business Services 130

Global Business Services Service Impact Sourcing Sourcing 130

Everest Group

JANUARY 17, 2024

Attrition rates among impact workers continue to be lower than non-impact workers, indication higher employee commitment among the impact workers.

Marketing 130

Marketing Impact Sourcing Engineering Sourcing 130

ScaleHub

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Based in Kigali, Rwanda, UPsource “offers socially impactful digital services,” by connecting young African professionals to digital work opportunities. Their talented team of trained staff offer services such as transcription, search engine advertising, data management, data entry, data labeling, captioning, and more.

BPO 52

BPO Data Entry Impact Sourcing Government 52

SIG Speaks

MAY 16, 2023

A decade ago, outsourcing procurement and engineering functions to a crowdsourcing organization would have seemed radically innovative, especially in regulated utilities. Also, the facilities were almost exclusively coal plants, and many engineers and suppliers were in circulation to help support them.

Sourcing 40

Sourcing Strategic Sourcing Engineering Regulations 40

Customer Serv Outsource Smarter

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Impact sourcing is a socially conscious business practice where companies intentionally employ individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds, harnessing talent from communities with persistently high unemployment and limited career options. Recessionary fears. Fears of recession and economic downturn loom, but we’ve been here before.

BPO 52

BPO Outsourcing Nearshoring Call Center 52

SIG Speaks

JUNE 20, 2023

Another aspect of systems thinking that applies to strategic sourcing and procurement is building requirements from the top down. This heuristic is based on years of systems engineering experience, and I have personally found it extremely valuable as you identify KPIs early.

Sourcing 40

Sourcing Strategic Sourcing Impact Sourcing Engineering 40

Everest Group

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Programs like the Chess-in-Schools initiative have shown that students who play chess perform better in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects, making them ideal candidates for scholarships in science, engineering, and technology fields.

Impact Sourcing 130

Impact Sourcing Sourcing Analytics Out-Tasking 130