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		<title><![CDATA[Offshore Outsourcing - Legislative Outlook And Business Risks]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=313891]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Outsourcing offshore - or, as some say, "Exporting jobs" - has become a leading issue in this political year. Companies have long entrusted data centers, networks and the like to contractors who promise better performance and lower cost. Human resources, customer care, logistics, procurement, accounting and other business processes have...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The New World Of Corporate Responsibility]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=86518]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A recent Act bestows more responsibilities on audit committees with regard to financial analysis and reporting in an organization. It accords independence to the auditor on certain accounting issues. Apart from the auditing and accounting issues, the other issues addressed by the Act include corporate and criminal fraud accountability, corporate...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Murphy’s Law In Outsourcing]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=94177]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Outsourcing calls for continuous negotiations about changes, projects, and clarifications with the companies resorting to outsourcing techniques. The real trouble ensues when issues are put on hold unnecessarily due to lack of communication with the parties concerned. It is important to have communication on a regular basis at all levels...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Managing Performance With Benchmarks And Service Levels]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=94179]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[From the executive summary: ‘Benchmarking is an assessment of quality and cost against the marketplace. Customers want assurance that, during the contract term, quality and costs meet evolving market standards. Historically, computing performance has improved, even as costs have declined. Benchmarking engages an independent firm to measure charges and performance...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Outsourcing Enables Change]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=94181]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[During the past few years, most organizations have resorted to outsourcing techniques to operate and manage data centers, networks, and other functions. The outsourcing technique is also being used to run the Human Resource Departments of organizations. Outsourcing enables change in two ways viz. by generating money and talent and...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Outsourcing Business Processes: Building Successful Contracts]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=94173]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[From the executive summary: ‘During the last decade, outsourcing of technology has become widespread. Now, companies show growing interest in outsourcing other operations: payables and receivables, logistics, HR and other labor-intensive, back office functions. Outsourcing saves money, and introduces faster, more accurate, automated processes, allowing management to focus on products,...]]></description>
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