Part 1 - 10 steps to selecing the right IT outsourcing partner
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The document outlines the first five steps to selecting the right IT outsourcing partner, focusing on understanding your motives, identifying capabilities to outsource, determining critical success factors, choosing between onshore and offshore options, and preparing a strong request for proposal (RFP). These steps aim to foster successful outsourcing partnerships that enhance organizational performance. A second part is promised to provide the final five steps for implementing the outsourcing plan.
Part 1 - 10 steps to selecing the right IT outsourcing partner
- 1. Part 1 10 steps to selecting the right IT outsourcing partner January 2013 Insert Client logo on master slide
- 2. Successful IT outsourcing IT outsourcing can bring many benefits to your organisation. BUT a successful partnership is reliant on selecting the right partner. This first part shares 5 of the 10 steps to help you select the right IT outsourcing partner.
- 3. Step 1 – Understand your motives First and foremost ask yourself “Why are you considering outsourcing to a third party?” Reduce cost Improve Service Relieve pressure Improve innovation
- 4. Step 2 – Which capabilities to outsource? DON’T outsource your core capability Why? Because this is what makes you stand out from the crowd!
- 5. Step 3 – Identify your critical success factors What will success look like in the future? This wil l help y ou and chosen yo IT outso urcing p ur agree th artner e best s trategy achieve to your go al.
- 6. Step 4 – Onshore or offshore? What will work best for your customers and team? Customer How will it impact them? What will their view be? Team How often will they need to communicate? Will there be language or time difference barriers?
- 7. Step 5 – Prepare a good Request for Proposal (RFP) The response you receive is often only as good as the RFP itself + = Strong and correct requirements spec & time and money saving down the line
- 8. COMING SOON! Part 2 – In the second and concluding part we will reveal the final 5 steps you need to take to put your plan into action.
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- 10. Keep in touch with MSM twitter.com/msmsoftware msmsoftware.com/blog Company Page – MSM Software