Linda More looks at how outsourcing trends such as contract length and size of deals have changed
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Case study: Equality and Human Rights Commission
Julian Massel, head of IT for the newly created Equality and Human Rights Commission, favours insourcing combined with a smart approach to outsourcing
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Does IT outsourcing appeal to some industry sectors more than others? Computing
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The organisation has completely outsourced all its IT services to the firm, leaving only a small client team in-house
What does the future of development outsourcing look like? There is an overall acceptance of how outsourcing can benefit various aspects of the business
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