http://www.itworld.com/taxonomy/term/2687/all xx http://www.itworld.com/it-managementstrategy/79263/it-outsourcing-many-mergers-ahead Xerox's bid for IT and business process service provider Affiliated Computer Services (ACS) comes on the heels of Dell's announcement that it will purchase Perot Systems, and outsourcing industry analysts predict even more consolidation in the IT services market. http://www.itworld.com/it-managementstrategy/79263/it-outsourcing-many-mergers-ahead#comments Business IT management/strategy Feature Dell IT services outsourcing Perot Systems Xerox Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:21:52 -0400 ITworld staff 79263 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/hardware/78725/perot-worker-charged-insider-trading-dell-deal The U.S. securities regulator on Wednesday charged a worker with insider trading in Dell's purchase of Perot Systems this week. http://www.itworld.com/hardware/78725/perot-worker-charged-insider-trading-dell-deal#comments Business Legal News Dell IT services m&a Perot Systems Thu, 24 Sep 2009 08:55:21 -0400 ITworld staff 78725 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business/78399/faq-what-dell-perot-merger-means-it-industry The Dell-Perot deal accelerates Dell's push into the IT services market. http://www.itworld.com/business/78399/faq-what-dell-perot-merger-means-it-industry#comments Business News Dell IT services Perot Systems Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:16:51 -0400 ITworld staff 78399 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/it-managementstrategy/78290/bulletin-dell-agrees-buy-perot-systems-39b Dell has agreed to buy Perot Systems for around US$3.9 billion in cash, and intends to make the company its global services delivery division, the companies said Monday. http://www.itworld.com/it-managementstrategy/78290/bulletin-dell-agrees-buy-perot-systems-39b#comments Business News Dell IT services m&a Perot Systems Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:41:54 -0400 ITworld staff 78290 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/it-managementstrategy/70247/it-services-account-managers-planning-globally-acting-locally Both business unit managers and technology consumers are big fans of decentralizing IT. They want it carved up by geography, by lines of business, or some other scheme, with control passed to the local senior business manager. This mania for local control isn't just an affirmation of Tip O'Neill's legendary mantra: 'All politics is local.' It seems to be simple human nature. http://www.itworld.com/it-managementstrategy/70247/it-services-account-managers-planning-globally-acting-locally#comments IT management/strategy Networking Opinion IT services Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:08:40 -0400 ITworld staff 70247 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business/69387/economy-could-break-outsourcers-analysts-say Demand for IT services continues to grow in the depressed economy, but outsourcers still face financial challenges as the economy forces them to evolve their services and customers continue to seek reduced pricing and smaller deals. http://www.itworld.com/business/69387/economy-could-break-outsourcers-analysts-say#comments Business News IT services outsourcing Tue, 16 Jun 2009 21:12:40 -0400 ITworld staff 69387 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/software/61010/report-indian-govt-says-satyam-may-have-diverted-funds Government; investigators now taking the view that funds may have been siphoned out of Satyam http://www.itworld.com/software/61010/report-indian-govt-says-satyam-may-have-diverted-funds#comments Software News IT services Satyam Mon, 19 Jan 2009 08:44:50 -0500 ITworld staff 61010 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business/59710/wipro-buys-citigroups-indian-software-arm Wipro is acquiring Citi Technology Services, an IT services and software development subsidiary in India of Citigroup for about US$127 million in cash. http://www.itworld.com/business/59710/wipro-buys-citigroups-indian-software-arm#comments Business News Citigroup IT services m&a outsourcing Wipro Tue, 23 Dec 2008 12:41:40 -0500 ITworld staff 59710 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/management-amp-strategy/59632/offshoring-outsourcing-2009-what-does-future-hold IT outsourcing providers were largely unscathed by the economic downturn throughout much of 2008. But by the end of the year CIOs were too distracted by the economic destruction surround them to do any outsourcing deals. That's all poised to change in 2009. The only problem is, that may be bad news for both IT services providers and their IT leader customers. http://www.itworld.com/management-amp-strategy/59632/offshoring-outsourcing-2009-what-does-future-hold#comments IT management/strategy Feature Accenture EDS IBM Global Services IT services outsourcing Mon, 22 Dec 2008 10:51:06 -0500 ITworld staff 59632 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business/58712/forrester-how-squeeze-your-vendors IT vendors may be growing increasingly desperate amid the global economic downturn, but customers must employ a range of tactics -- not just bullying -- to extract cost savings from them. http://www.itworld.com/business/58712/forrester-how-squeeze-your-vendors#comments Business How-to IT management IT services outsourcing Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:24:18 -0500 ITworld staff 58712 at http://www.itworld.com