The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP)is pleased to announce the following companies have been selected as 2008’s best outsourcing service providers –The Global Outsourcing 100.
Relative rankings, selection process details, and company profiles will appear in a special advertising feature, produced by IAOP, in the May 5th FORTUNE 500 issue of FORTUNE® magazine.
Companies were judges on four critical characteristics: Achievo Corporation Due to a tie score, 101 companies are included
size and growth; customer references; organizational competencies; and management capabilities.
The 2008 Global Outsourcing 100:
The 2008 evaluation team is led by IAOP’s Managing Director of Thought LeadershipJagdish Dalal, a Certified Outsourcing Professional (COP) and world-renowned outsourcing expert who has worked as a senior executive in customer, provider, and advisor companies for almost three decades. (Jag's work as the outsourcing customer for Xerox's $3.2B outsourcing contract with EDS was turned into aHarvardBusinessSchoolcase study and is used in many teaching curricula.) The panel includes:
• Dr.Tina Dacin, Queen’sSchoolof Business E. Marie Shantz Professor of Strategy & Organizational Behavior
• Vera Marques, CIO, BASF - Brasil
•Manish Sahai, Vice President, Customer Service International, Service Network Partners, American Express
•Kurt Kohorst, COP, Assistant Vice President, Business Process Outsourcing, Safeco Insurance
•Arno IJmker, Partner, Quint Wellington Redwood
•Robert van der Eijk, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers
•Eric Storey, Senior Associate, Outsourcing Advisory Services, Booz Allen Hamilton