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Offshore Development Books
Software without Borders
A Step-By-Step Guide to Outsourcing Your Software Development Hardcover – October 16, 2006
When everything goes right, you end up with high-quality software in half the time for a fraction of the cost. But over 50% of offshore outsourcing projects do not achieve their cost-saving goals or timelines . . . or just fail completely. The mistakes and missteps are costly and painful, but NOW you don't have to go there. This book shows you step-by-step how to make software development outsourcing work, from concept to completion.
Outsource It!
A No-Holds-Barred Look at the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Offshoring Tech Projects 1st Edition
If you need to expand your business but not your budget, if your group has an intense but short-term project, if you don't have the skill set to get a job done-it's time to think about outsourcing. Starting from the first step (should you outsource part of your tech work?) to the last (how can you protect your intellectual property?), you'll learn everything about setting up projects overseas.
The Vendor Management Office
Unleashing the Power of Strategic Sourcing Paperback – November 17, 2007
Negotiating the lowest possible price is no longer enough. Internal customers now demand more: they need business advice, guidance, and expertise to manage their sourcing requirements. They need an organization that focuses less on price and more on the value that vendors can provide. The organizational key to unleash the potential of strategic sourcing is the Vendor Management Office. It is an over-arching organizational concept of strategically managing procurements and vendors to maximize business investments in key commodities.
Vendor Selection Process
A Complete Guide - 2019 Edition Paperback – July 22, 2019
What creative shifts do you need to take? How will you measure your QA plan's effectiveness? Who controls key decisions that will be made? Is the vendor selection process documentation thorough? What is the scope of vendor selection process?
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This instant Vendor Selection Process self-assessment will make you the principal Vendor Selection Process domain specialist by revealing just what you need to know to be fluent and ready for any Vendor Selection Process challenge.