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Computer Science corporation has signed an IT outsourcing agreement with British Nuclear Group. The agreement is valued at$135 million. CSC will manage and support IT operations in UK, involving help-desk and desktop services; software application support; networks; midrange computing ; telecommunications and managed security. This contract supercede  a previous contract also with CSC signed in [...]

Telstra,an Australian telecommunications major has signed outsourcing deals with Infosys, EDS and IBM.  Various estimates have put the size of this deal from USD 1.2 billion to 1.5 billion.
Infosys and EDS have bagged the application development and maintenance contract, while IBM got the IT infrastructure management contract.
Related Links :
http://www.itbusinessedge.com/cm/community/news/sou/blog/telstra-signs-deals-for-12-billion-in-outsourcing/?cs=33217
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Infotech/ITeS/Telstra-awards-12-bn-outsourcing-contracts-to-Infosys-EDS-and-IBM/articleshow/4634386.cms
http://www.australianit.news.com.au/story/0,24897,25609583-15306,00.html
http://www.cio.de/news/cio_worldnews/887866/

A recent survey by Prince OMC, a strategy consulting firm which offers sourcing advice to service firms, has found that 45 % of Law firms in UK are contemplating outsourcing the finance function. Like any other industry, the law firm has a core function, legal advice and other functions which support this core function. The [...]

In a recent article , in Businessweek , Controlling Legal Spending in 2009 , BW discusses the strategies the law firms need to employ in the current economy. It claims that research has found that contract lawyers cost twice than in house lawyers, “  Companies with fewer in-house lawyers tend to spend twice as much [...]