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New Everest Group Research on Change Management Reveals the Huge Chasm Between ‘We Should’ and ‘We Do’ in Global Business Services Centers

Everest Group

In addition to the findings above, the report explores these key questions: What is the right time to involve GBS change management teams? What is the normative size and skills mix for the change management team? Do change management approaches foster real change? Is the GBS change management operating model aligned with imperative?

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Managing the GBS Hybrid Resourcing Model – Break Free from Habit or Fall Behind | Blog

Everest Group

Global Business Services (GBS) must evolve and, as the iconic Queen song references, “break free,” from outdated practices. On one side, HR handles workforce planning and talent management, ensuring the right skills are in place. I want to break free,” it hits home for GBS organizations, right?

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One of the Best Strategic Business Decisions: Outsourcing

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Outsourcing providers have also been impacted by such changes, with 59% 1 of Global Business Services looking to automate their processes with technological advancements like cloud and AI. Outsourcing experts focused on working with small and medium-sized enterprises provide significant value and cultural fit.

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Why Your Employer Brand Matters: Key Insights from Top GBS and Tech Talent Reports | Blog

Everest Group

This is a clear signal: employees want growth opportunities, and if you’re not providing them, they’ll look elsewhere Busting the myths Big doesn’t mean better : Think your size will save you? Size isn’t the silver bullet Old isn’t gold : Longevity doesn’t guarantee success. Think again. Are you ready to step up your game?

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The Rise of Global Business Services: The Future of Shared Services

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“ Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things. ” – Peter Drucker In the 1980s, Shared Service Centers (SSCs) and third-party Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) significantly changed how American organizations managed essential functions by providing access to global talent.

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From Headshakers to Institutionalists: Exploring GBS Change Management Personas | Blog

Everest Group

Change management is necessary within Global Business Services (GBS) organizations. But finding the right approach for effective execution – from implementation to management and measurement – can be challenging, even for more mature GBS organizations. To find out which persona best fits your organization, read on.

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GBS Change Management Strategies: Lessons Learned from 60 Leading GBS Organizations | Blog

Everest Group

Change management is essential for any Global Business Services (GBS) organization, yet it is also one of the more challenging feats to grasp and implement. Strategic and systematic change management gives GBS organizations more control over transformation projects of all sizes.