BPO Revolution Outsourcing is a $6 trillion global industry, and one of the most-discussed topic in business today. It also is one of very few business tools available to managers with the power to fundamentally transform their organisations. When implemented on a global scale, outsourcing enables companies to simultaneously reengineers existing operations, create a more flexible and adaptable organizational structure, and tap the best minds in the world to unleash an innovation explosion. Whether you're an executive considering outsourcing work for a company that provides those services, or are concerned about your own career in this new outsourced economy, The Outsourcing Revolution: Why it Makes Sense and How to do it Right will help you better understand waht is happening, what is likely to happen in the future, why, and how to take advantage of the opportunities being created. Outsourcing's best-known expert and pioneer Michael F. Corbett - who has been writing and coaching executives on outsourcing's best practices for more than a decade and help craft IBM's entry into the business - explains how to: Determine the value of outsourcing for any business process. Analyze tha resks, evaluated their potential impact, and use a range of techniques to reduce, eliminate, and manage them. Identify, evaluate, and select the right partner or partners. Turn contractor relationships into long-term, successful outsourcing relationships. Transition people, processes, and technologies to the outsourcing state. Identify, develop, and reward outsourcing managers. Create new ways of doing business ahead of the competition. The Outsourcing Revolution: Why it Makes Sense and How to do it Right is written for everyone affected by the new outsourced economy especially executives and managers in organisations of all sizes who want to learn how outsourcing can improve their company's performance. Corbett has combined his decade-plus experience with outsourcing and globalization into a single, executable, management system. Experts agree that we are just at the dawn of outsourcing. Over the next decade, as much as 70 percent of a typical executive's budget will be outsourced, as it already is in manufacturing. This means that before too long, most organizations are going to be far more outsourced than they are in-sourced. Outsourcing authority Micheal F. Corbett believes that the practice helps build better businesses, stronger economies, and a more prosperous way of life for everyone and his book shows how to do it right. Learn: Key drivers, opportunities and challenges of comtemporary outsourcing. A set of management principles that can be used to harness the power of outsourcing. A framework upon which to build a successful outsourcing program. Case studies of how specific companies planned, implemented, and are managing outsourcing. Surveys results detailing waht more than 1,500 companies worldwide are doing regarding outsourcing, why, and what does and doesn't work. More than a "how to" book, The Outsourcing Revolution provides a comprehensive framework for decision making and action based on the real-life experiences of executives heading up successful iniatives for their companies today. The Outsourcing World Summit Conference Series Quick Facts: The Summit is the longest running and most successful global outsourcing conference. Since 1998 The Summit has trained executives on outsourcing's latest practices. Its success is due to its timely and actionable program and commitment to advancing outsourcing as a management practice. The Summit is the only event organized by an outsourcing thought-leader. The Summit's program is directed by Michael Corbett, one of today's most sought-after and highly regarded expert on outsourcing. Most recently Mr. Corbett has been featured on CNBC and CNN. The Summit has a global network. The Summit reaches 60,000 executives from Michael F. Corbett & Associates outsourcing network as well as thousands of executives from our partners and colleagues around the globe. The Summit is advertised in Fortune Magazine. The Outsourcing World Summit is the only outsourcing event advertised in Fortune Magazine, one of America's most-read business magazines. The Summit is aligned with one of the Web's most popular outsourcing portals, Firmbuilder.com. Firmbuilder receives more than 300,000 annual visitors and has more than 35,000 registered members. The Summit, its speakers and sponsors are all promoted on Firmbuilder.