sourcing

Creating a Balanced Scorecard for Sourcing

Creating a Balanced Scorecard for Sourcing

Today most companies do not do a good job of managing multiple service provider engagements. This can be troublesome as service providers have become more adept at providing multiple IT and BPO services to companies, which often include vendor-type relationships for hardware and software sales as well.

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EA-Driven Sourcing: Service Orientation Required

Enterprise architecture is uniquely positioned to be a significant driver of an enterprise’s outsourcing decisions. However, two things are required: a service-oriented focus for the EA team and an understanding of the sourcing decision life cycle.