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In our previous edition of this topic, we’ve discussed how organizations rely on outsourcing as a means of cutting costs. We’ve also seen how businesses adopt outsourcing as one of their strategies to be able to improve their core business focus.

The key to any successful relationship is effective communication. For efficient outsourcing, it is essential to have effective communication between you and your outsourcing provider.

Healthcare providers today, unanimously agree that maintaining patient records is an essential process in healthcare. In the 1960s, most hospitals and healthcare providers in the US relied solely on paper for maintaining such records. This resulted in heaps of paperwork, making the process of managing patient records a mammoth task. Some progressive leaders in healthcare soon realized that only an electronic medical record system can solve this issue. However, creating and maintaining such systems proved to be extremely costly at the time.

It is a well-known fact that logistics brands deal with massive amounts of complexities in their operations everyday. UPS, a leader in logistics and transportation, delivers 19+ million shipments every day, in 220+ countries and territories. They serve real-time tracking requests of more than 100 million per day. It is very evident that managing such complex operations is impossible to be achieved manually.

Apart from maximising profit and driving growth through innovation, businesses are also focused on gaining a competitive advantage through outstanding customer service, optimizing efficiency and reducing cost. However, your company doesn’t have forever to achieve all these goals. So you might be looking for a solution. Many organizations would agree without a second thought that the quickest way to get there is by outsourcing.

Off-shore development projects are becoming increasingly popular as they enable businesses to work with a dedicated team of highly-skilled developers while cutting costs and saving time to focus on core business processes. However, if you are working with an off-shore development team, you need to know how to manage it so that everything stays on track.

Outsourcing is one of the most effective ways adopted by businesses to contain their costs. Time and again, outsourcing different processes has proven to be effective for businesses in many other ways as well. But offshoring will not be a success if there is a communication gap between the outsourced and the outsourcer.

Enterprise mobility has evolved into an essential function that not only supports but accelerates the growth of an organization. In fact, it is a trend that is becoming one of the top priorities for bigger organizations especially for both customer engagement and workforce mobilization. It is a trend that has caught up with a small, medium, and big organizations alike.

Outsourcing has helped organizations across various sectors in improving their operations and returns. According to a Global Outsourcing Survey conducted by Deloitte, the biggest reason for businesses to outsource their operations is to cut costs. This was followed by the ability to focus on core business. So it’s no surprise that businesses can perform better and yield higher revenues when they outsource some of their process.

With the use of internet, communication across the world has become so smooth. Wi-Fi has been growing widely with the internet allowing us to connect numerous devices for faster data exchanges. While this connectivity is wonderful, the unhappy part is that each individual connected on the internet has his/her own network, which may fall victim to larceny by the hackers.

For a business, it is quite critical mitigating the cyber security threats that may affect organisation’s goodwill or businesses financially. An enterprise and its top management should be well aware of taking necessary actions.

Decision making requires data comprehension and at times it’s difficult to analyses the enormous data numbers. Data Visualization provides an easy way to convey concepts and identify areas that need attention and any new pattern depicted by the data.
Depending on the data variables, various charts are formed