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Hackett Research: Inflation, Geopolitical Unrest, Other Factors Drive Up Operational Costs of Finance for the First Time in Decades

The Hackett Group

Miami, FL — July 13, 2023 — For the first time in decades, most finance organizations experienced a significant increase in operating costs in 2023, driven by inflationary pressures, geopolitical unrest and other uncertainty factors, according to new research from The Hackett Group , Inc. NASDAQ: HCKT).

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Hackett: Procurement Operating Costs Increase For the First Time in a Decade

The Hackett Group

Despite increases in year-on-year operating costs, Digital World Class procurement organizations excel at cost optimization compared to typical organizations, The Hackett Group ® found. They now operate at 21% lower cost than their peers and have 32% fewer staff. Digital World Class Procurement Orgs Drive 2.4X

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One of the Best Strategic Business Decisions: Outsourcing

Premier BPO

Strategic Advantages Beyond Cost Savings Outsourcing presents a strategic solution that can unlock many benefits as it provides access to specialized expertise currently unavailable on your team to tackle complex challenges.

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Remote Work vs Office Work in Software Consulting: What’s the Best Scenario in 2024?

Perficient Digital Transformation

Reduced operational costs. Higher operational costs. Conclusion At Perficient, we believe that the hybrid model is the key to meeting the challenges and taking advantage of the opportunities that work in the technology industry presents in 2024. Access to a global talent. Increased productivity and performance.

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History of BPO: Past, Present and The Future

Offshore India Data Entry

These early adopters recognized the benefits of outsourcing, including cost savings, improved efficiency, and access to skilled labor. From its humble beginnings in data processing and back-office operations to its current thriving state, BPO has transformed the way companies operate.

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Property and Casualty (P&C) Insurance BPS PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2023

Everest Group

Property and Casualty (P&C) Insurance BPS Enterprises have been increasingly turning to P&C insurance BPS providers during the recession to address elevated operating costs resulting from heightened inflation, which has led to increased claims expenses and rate adjustments for various P&C products.

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Navigating the Evolving Private Equity Landscape: Driving Value from Technology and Collaborative Ecosystems | Blog

Everest Group

The last 18 months presented a significant period of recalibration for the private equity market. Optimization and scalability Scalable solutions for growth: Technologies such as scalable cloud infrastructure and automated business processes can enable portfolio companies to grow without proportional increases in operational costs.