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Date: April 2009 |
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Optimizing Government Effectiveness Through Shared Services: Perspectives From IBM Corporation
Governments around the world are poised to benefit from adoption of a shared services business framework provided that lessons learned from the commercial sector are...
Company: IBM
Date: April 2007 |
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Health Service Executive Shared Services - Eastern Region, Ireland: Creating A Shared Services Organization
On January 1, 2005, the new Health Service Executive was established, with full operational responsibility for administering health services in Ireland. The former Eastern Regional...
Company: Accenture
Date: April 2006 |
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Shared Services Steps Up
Organizations typically overlook shared services when identifying areas that can benefit from activity-based costing/management. Yet shared services may be an ideal candidate for ABC/M pilot...
Company: Penton Media
Date: July 2000 |
Penton Media |
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A Whole New World: Shared Services for Receivables Management Results From the Emagia 2004 Shared Services Survey
As leading corporations look to reduce operational expenses and centralize worldwide finance functions, the concept of Shared Services for receivables management has become more prevalent...
Company: Emagia
Date: August 2004 |
Emagia |
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The Shared Services Value Center: Using Outsourcers' Secrets to Achieve Commercial Competence
For years, the shared services model held pride of place as the way for large companies to consolidate back-office processes and reduce support costs. Today,...
Company: Deloitte LLP
Date: November 2005 |
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Consolidating Employee Benefits: A Bridge To Shared Services?
Not every organization, of course, will want or need to consolidate benefits plans before a shared services implementation. But for some willing to consider it,...
Company: Deloitte Development
Date: October 2008 |
Deloitte Development |
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Getting It Together With Shared Services: A shared Services Center Can Reduce Costs
For the past quarter-century, companies of every shape and size have been cashing in on shared services - shifting common administrative activities from individual business...
Company: Deloitte Development
Date: December 2008 |
Deloitte Development |
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A Whole New World: Shared Services for Receivables Management
A current trend that is highly visible among corporations is to consolidate many finance functions such as accounts receivable under smaller and specialized teams known...
Company: Emagia
Date: August 2004 |
Emagia |
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Shared Services in a Global Economy: Expanding the Shared Services Value Proposition
This report documents the highlights of a global shared Services survey that shows that more executives are thinking of shared services organizations (SSOs) as a...
Company: Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
Date: September 2005 |
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The Correct Shared Services Model Increases Business Process Efficiencies
To compete in an ever-changing, increasingly aggressive market companies must increase their flexibility and responsiveness by automating processes and streamlining administrative functions. Executing back-office functions...
Company: KeyMark
Date: March 2006 |
KeyMark |
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Risk Management: The Other Big Shared Services Benefit
Shared Services Organizations (SSOs) have long enjoyed a well deserved reputation for helping large companies to cut administrative costs. Now, in a world full of...
Company: Deloitte Development
Date: July 2008 |
Deloitte Development |
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An Analysis of a Shared Services Centre in E-Government
Information systems engineering projects in e-government are confronted with high costs, lack of expertise and developing similar functionality over and over. A shared services centre...
Company: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Date: December 2004 |
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
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Shared Services Comes Of Age: Pursuing Broader Business Value On A Global Scale
The trend of shared services adoption continues to move toward the high end of the benefits food chain, from cost saver, to strategic asset, to...
Company: Deloitte LLP
Date: November 2007 |
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HR Shared Services: A Fresh Look
Get an updated look at human resources shared services by BusinessWeek Research. The overall premise is that in the current economic milieu, the payoff from...
Company: SAP
Date: June 2009 |
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Shared Services
This paper examines the benefits of shared services centers (SSCs) and their future -- with a focus on core, administrative, and controlling processes, IT strategy,...
Company: SAP
Date: November 2004 |
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Achieving High Performance Through Shared Services For Immigration, Justice And Security Agencies
This paper indicates that the drive toward high performance for immigration, jus-tice and security agencies can be supported through implementing shared services. Shared services can...
Company: Accenture
Date: October 2004 |
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Shared Services, Shared Opportunities
Outsourcing is the strategy in which raw materials or intermediate products in the production cycle are procured by an organization from outside agencies. It involves...
Company: Financial Executives International
Date: July 2003 |
Financial Executives International |
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Multi-client Shared Services: Outsourcing’s New Model
The past three years have seen the development of affordable solutions for small to mid-size companies utilizing the application service provider (ASP) (a one-to-many model)....
Company: Deloitte LLP
Date: January 2003 |
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Shared Services Transform Ericsson's Support Processes in Western Europe Via the Business Support Centre Initiative Ericsson is the largest supplier of mobile systems in the world. The company was facing changing market conditions that prompted management to review the operational... Company: Capgemini | Capgemini |
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Six Sigma and Shared Services
This paper describes that the 'Six Sigma' approach to improving the performance of business processes is enabling an ever-increasing number of organizations to transform service...
Company: Catalyst Consulting
Date: November 2003 |
Catalyst Consulting |
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Outsourcing Vs. Shared Services
There are two current trends in IT with diametrically opposed points of view that are worth looking at. The first is shared services, wherein the...
Company: IDG (International Data Group)
Date: May 2006 |
IDG (International Data Group) |
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Effective Strategies For Internal Outsourcing And Offshoring Of Business Services
The growing pressure to reduce costs and improve efficiency induces many organizations to undertake shared services initiatives. This consolidation and streamlining of common business functions...
Company: Koc University
Date: December 2005 |
Koc University |
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Ensuring Successful Shared Service Implementations: From Vision to Operations
The shared services journey is by no means an easy one to undertake. It requires desire, discipline and the ability to execute to a plan....
Company: Accenture
Date: January 2004 |
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Shared Service Centers - Time For A Change?
A shared service center, where companies place outlying finance and administrative operations under one roof, is intended to consolidate back-office functions into one seamless operation....
Company: Bank of New York Mellon
Date: July 2006 |
Bank of New York Mellon |
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A Treasurer's Guide to Shared Services: Sharing Services With Your Bank Better cash and currency management, better management information and benchmarking throughout the organization will result, but worth more still is the management time that is... Company: Charterhouse Communications Group | Charterhouse Communications Group |
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Attacking Overhead Costs from Both Sides - Optimizing the Supply and Demand for G&A Services Having weathered a series of numbing blows recently, companies the world over are reassessing their business models and fundamentally redesigning them from within. With top-line... Company: Booz Allen Hamilton | Booz Allen Hamilton |
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Transforming the Human Resource Function Through Shared Services
Human Resource executives face a growing challenge from business leaders: enable the organization to achieve excellence by developing strategies to attract, develop and retain human...
Company: Buck Consultants
Date: July 2005 |
Buck Consultants |
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New Era for HR Shared Services
Centralizing benefits, payroll and other human resources functions not only saves money and improves customer service, it also frees HR professionals to provide more strategic...
Company: SAP
Date: September 2007 |
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Achieving High Performance With Procurement Shared Services Centers
The mission of procurement is simple: Consistently purchase highquality, minimally priced materials and services, and ensure they are delivered within the prescribed timeframe. However, an...
Company: Accenture
Date: November 2008 |
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BlueScope Steel Teams With Capgemini to Address a Changing Environment As part of its de-merger from BHP Billiton, BlueScope Steel was required to identify a cost-effective alternative for delivering the back office processing services that... Company: Capgemini | Capgemini |
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Outsourcing Malaysia: In Search of Excellence Outsourcing Malaysia is a new joint initiative by several groups - the Association of the Computer and Multimedia Industry of Malaysia (PIKOM), Multimedia Development Corp.... Company: CTQ Media | CTQ Media |
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Global Shared Support Services for Subsidiaries of a Global Conglomerate Two subsidiaries of a global conglomerate that bring together technology and engineering to provide innovative solutions for its customers in a wide range of industrial,... Company: Infosys Technologies |
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Finance Shared Services and Outsourcing: Magical, Mythical Or Mundane?
Within finance organizations, cost reduction has been a constant focus - inherent in the very nature of the function. But many companies are recasting the...
Company: IBM
Date: June 2005 |
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Powering High Performance, Wherever You Are
Global Pharmaceutical Company strives for high performance by leveraging Accenture's outsourcing expertise across the globe. Patents on several of this company's best-selling products were expiring,...
Company: Accenture
Date: October 2007 |
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Managing the Outsourcing Relationship: A Shared Vision Produces Greater Rewards
Across the world, executives of major organizations are increasingly discussing the outsourcing of non-core services. From check processing by banks, drug manufacturing by pharmaceutical companies...
Company: The Outsourcing Institute
Date: January 2003 |
The Outsourcing Institute |
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Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) - Where's it Going?
The article says that BPO is going to continue to be pursued as a valid business activity but the business propositions and support structures need...
Company: GOInstitute.com
Date: January 2003 |
GOInstitute.com |
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U.S. Shared-Use Vehicle Survey Findings on Carsharing and Station Car Growth
Shared-use vehicle services provide members with access to a vehicle fleet for use as needed, without the hassles and costs of individual automobile ownership. From...
Company: University of California, Berkeley
Date: February 2005 |
University of California, Berkeley |
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Thomas Cook UK And Ireland: Enabling High Performance With A Long-Term Strategic Partnership
In its efforts to become a high-performance business, Thomas Cook UK and Ireland partnered with Accenture in a collaborative outsourcing relationship to share the risks...
Company: Accenture
Date: October 2009 |
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Webcast: Simplified Payroll Services
From keeping track of hours and taxes to making bank deposits and signing checks, it's no wonder that businesses of all sizes are choosing to...
Company: BNET
Date: September 2008 |
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Teambuilding
In terms of shared services, the IT group is really a key service in most organizations. In most organizations, the IT group is a shared...
Company: Holland & Davis
Date: April 2003 |
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