Topic
Outsourcing
323 published works
Employment Law Watch
Will your outsource lead to automatically unfair dismissals under UK law?
By Thomas Ince
It is common in an outsourcing situation for the incoming service provider to undertake the service at a different location to the client or the existing service provider. In this situation,…
Inside Privacy
Indian Government Clarifies New Privacy Rules: Outsourcing Arrangements Exempted
By Dan Cooper
On 24th of August 2011, the Government of India’s Ministry of Communications & Information Technology finally issued clarification on the application of the 2011 Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Outsourcers Exempt from India’s Privacy Regulations
On August 24, 2011, India's Ministry of Communications & Information Technology issued a clarification regarding India's new privacy regulations, indicating that outsourcing service providers in India will not need to…
Beyond Telecom Law Blog
Buyer Beware: Acquiring Wireline Services Under Outsourcing Agreements
Achieving cost savings and efficiencies are a constant concern for IT/Telecom staffs. While cloud computing (“one to many”) is a relatively new option, more established IT outsourcing arrangements (“one to…
Inside Privacy
India’s New Privacy Rules: Potential Impact on Outsourcing Arrangements
This April, the Indian government quietly passed the 2011 Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules (the "Rules"). Among other things, the…
The Rainmaker Blog
Ask Yourself These Questions Before Outsourcing Your Social Media
Good post yesterday at Mashable.com on four key questions to ask yourself if you are considering outsourcing your social media: 1. Can effective social media drive your business growth? It…
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
The Epsilon Risk/Benefit Scenario: Competitors' Eggs In One Basket Effect
By Greg Lambert
If you were like me, you probably got one of these emails this weekend from a number of companies that were exposed to a hack from their outsourced email campaign…
Dewey B Strategic
Outsourcing, Outrage or Opportunity? What is Core?
By Jean O'Grady
Yesterday I co-presented the Keynote "debate" at the Ark Conference on Best Practices & Managenent Strategies for Law Firm Libraries and Information Centers. The program was moderated by Marsha Pront, Librarian and…
Dewey B Strategic
“Vendor Sourcing” – Thinking the unthinkable as a strategic alternative to outsourcing
By Jean O'Grady
The new economics of the legal industry dictate that Law Library Directors and CKOs must seek strategic alignment with their firms by considering bold new thoughts on how and what…
TortsProf Blog
Outsourcing Department of Labor Legal Work
An opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal on Saturday, cleverly titled "1-800-Trial-Bar," described an announcement by Vice President Joe Biden of a government-funded toll-free number for employees to call…