Jeffrey Phillips

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Failure in a funded project in a corporation is typically judged rather harshly, and over the last 3 to 4 decades with outsourcing, rightsizing, cost reductions, six sigma and more, we've trained a management cadre to dislike change, risk and uncertainty. This is a price tag that most companies can easily afford.

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The Human Factor

JANUARY 21, 2019

While you have been busy networking to try and establish your business and brand within a saturated market, there’s no doubt you will have encountered individuals who have told you that outsourcing shouldn’t be a concept that you consider for your startup. There is still a stigma attached to outsourcing. image source. image source.

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Innovation Excellence

APRIL 20, 2020

And of course, companies offering remote and online services are not only initiating new habits, but if they do it well, are also creating positive emotional tags for their brands. When I was at P&G we were at the forefront of open innovation, at a time when outsourcing about half of our ideas was groundbreaking.

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Boxes and Arrows

MARCH 30, 2010

Outsourcing (mainly to India and China) and reductions in travel spending due to the recession has lead to more and more distributed teaming. Tags: Learning From Others. Please note this is a rapidly changing area, even in the time between writing this article and its appearance on B&A many things have changed.

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