Outsourcing

• Outsourcing out in the open 04 Aug 2009

  In the space of a few short years, the word “outsourcing” has gone from being a dirty word to a buzzword within international legal circles, writes Laura MacIntyre read more

• Outsourcing: Making HR more strategic 11 Jul 2006

  Many HR departments are looking to outsource certain business processes so that HR professionals can focus on more strategic issues for their organisation. Melissa Yen investigates the trend and details the steps HR functions need to take to ensure business process outsourcing initiatives are successful read more

• HR outsourcing’s rise and rise 21 Mar 2006

  Outsourcing is increasingly big business across Australia and the Asia Pacific, as many organisations and their HR departments farm out transactional duties in order to focus on more strategic work. Craig Donaldson examines the ramifications for HR professionals and functions and how they can get the most out of outsourcing arrangements read more

• Transforming HR: Realities, futures and the role of BPO 24 Aug 2005

  Many HR operations are bogged down with personnel department transaction processing activities and struggle to deliver real business value. Stan Lepeak examines the state of HR business process outsourcing across the US and reveals how HR can make the most of farming out more traditional administration duties read more

• Going global: Outsourcing HR offshore 27 Jul 2005

  Outsourcing HR is gaining momentum both locally and overseas. Lynnette Hoffman looks at the trend on an international scale and examines the ramifications for companies looking at going offshore with HR outsourcing read more

• Farming out the admin: Outsourcing HR 13 Jul 2005

  HR business processes outsourcing is big business overseas, and the trend is picking up here. Lynnette Hoffman looks at the common benefits and challenges of HR BPO and why it’s important to do your homework before making a decision read more