In a recent post on outsourcing, I reviewed a new book (Multisourcing: Moving beyond Outsourcing to Achieve Growth and Agility) which tries to change the way we think about outsourcing in general. It seems that the specifics are changing quite rapidly as well.
In an interview published Monday (in the German edition […]

At her recent presentation at the Symposium ITxpo, Gartner analyst Linda Cohen officially announced the death of outsourcing:

You have to stop outsourcing now! Research suggests that 50 percent of outsourcing contracts signed during the last three years will fail to meet expectations.

The reason for the failure of outsourcing seems obvious, if […]