| Enjoy the benefits of outsourcing |
| Among the challenges which businesses currently have to face
up to include refocusing on their core business and controlling
the structural and maintenance costs of an IT system which has
become vital for their growth and success. Outsourcing all or
part of the IT systems maintenance is the solution devised to
help meet these essential requirements. |
| Most senior managers making a decision as to whether to outsource
a service or part of their business are doing so for the first
time in their lives. However, this decision will often have
a significant impact on their organization’s ability to
carry out its business effectively and/or provide satisfactory
levels of “customer” service. Therefore, it is important
that outsourcing is considered from a strategic perspective,
rather than just a reaction to a particular set of circumstances,
and that the management team properly consider: |
- What form and scope the outsourcing arrangement will take.
- Whether all aspects of the planned contract have been
properly considered.
- That an exit strategy (since all outsourcing contracts
come to an end) has been properly thought through and structured.
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| American Unit Consulting provides a service to our clients
that addresses the following aspects: |
- Whether to outsource or not.
- Ensuring that the scope of the proposed outsourced venture
is clearly defined and that your requirements are fully
identified and documented
- Helping determine how the outsource service provider is
to be managed and what day-to-day liaisons need to be established
- Defining and putting into place the necessary controls,
service level criteria and the means of measuring key deliverables
- Managing the tender and selection process
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| We offer a complete spectrum of venturing and partnership
models designed to enable effective sharing of risk and reward
in an open and highly commercial culture. Our investment in
our relationships with clients allows us to gain an in-depth
understanding of their business. We can then provide the customized
solutions that enable clients to realize their business ambitions.
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| Together we shape a dynamic IT support platform that operates
within a fixed cost base. Real and long-term cost reductions
and performance improvement targets are agreed from the start,
guaranteeing our clients certainty of outcome, 24x7 |
