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Four Steps to Transformation: Overcoming Buyers’ Achilles Heel in IT and BPO Deals | Blog

Everest Group

Here are a few examples that highlight the extent IT and BPO providers can fall short of expectations: Example 1 : A Tier 1 IT service provider was near the end of an application management service contract with a mid-sized US-based manufacturer.

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Independent Contractor Misclassification in Europe: What You Need to Know

Globalization Partners

Treating workers as independent contractors while they perform the function of a full-time employee is an illegal business practice that many governments are beginning to recognize and penalize. In 2020, Eurofound conducted a research report on fraudulent work contracting in 28 EU member states, including Norway.

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Integrating AI into Asset Performance Management: It’s all about the data

IBM Services

You need mature data governance plans, incorporation of legacy systems into current strategies, and cooperation across business units. Increasing managed services contracts across the enterprise becomes a proactive measure, ensuring continuous support for evolving systems.

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What Employers Need to Know About Remote Work Visas

Globalization Partners

For example, to enter Thailand, they will have to register for a five-day quarantine in a government-approved hotel. Greece: The Greek government has not specified any guidelines for the duration, fees, and requirements of its visa. However, if they are not fully vaccinated, it is still necessary to quarantine in some countries.

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VCH’s Collaborative Mutual Value Solution

Future of Digital Sourcing Outsourcing

Delivery of medical services is provided by the Canadian government, but execution remains in the hands of individual provinces. ” For VCH’s BISS (Business Initiatives and Support Services) group, the challenge to innovate came in how it would approach its outsourcing efforts.

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8 steps to build a successful multicloud strategy

IBM Services

Whether it’s the high-performance computing capabilities of one cloud service provider or the advanced data analytics of another, a multicloud approach lets you pick and choose the best cloud services available to meet your business needs.

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Permanent establishment risk: How to protect your organization when operating abroad

Safeguard Global

With such a substantial amount of taxable revenue, it’s no wonder foreign governments are eager to apply their corporate tax laws to companies operating within their borders. Getting good tax advice beforehand from a local tax agency or accountant lets you know where your company stands, and you can act accordingly.