Credibility Of Analysts

Do tech vendors wield influence over IT research? You bet–but how much is a matter of perspective.

Special Report: Outsourcers Lose Luster

Though outsourcing is booming, many users say they’re less satisfied than they used to be.

Table Of Contents:
* Special Report: Outsourcers Lose Luster
* Indian Outsourcers Grow Fast, Gain Prominence
* The Rise of Business Process Outsourcing
* Outsourcing Outlook: Exclusive data on the cost of outsourcing
* Try our interactive tool and find out how 12 major outsourcers fared in customer rankings
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The Place To Be

U.S. companies are using technology to overcome barriers to doing business in the world’s hottest market.

Decoding Web Services

This emerging set of standards and tools portends a major change in the way businesses work together.

Collaborative Business

More than ever, according to opinions voiced by IT and business managers in InformationWeek Research’s new Information Sharing & Collaboration study, companies need to partner with suppliers and customers to develop the right products, find the right markets, and deliver the goods on time without stockpiling huge inventories. ERP and CRM tools have helped many businesses lay a foundation to make all this happen; now, … [ Read more ]

The Power Of Peer-To-Peer

Napster-style computing is going corporate. What’s in it for business? In addition to being good for swapping soundtracks, peer-to-peer networking is a way to harness the dormant processing power in desktop PCs.