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Whitepapers
Legislation in Outsourcing: Gain-Sharing under the E-Government Act of 2002
Shared Services in Lieu of Outsourcing: Offshore Captive Internal Bank
Call Centers and Customer Relationship Management
Financial Planners Outsource Their Back Office Support Staff to Home-Based Workers
International Trade Regulation of Outsourcing
Courts of India as an Inconvenient Forum: Impact of Long Delays in Access to Court Procedure
Patent Infringement Warranties in BPO
Liability of Service Provider for Customer’s Copyright Infringement
Privacy in Outsourcing of Health Information
Business Intelligence and Industrial Espionage in Outsourcing
Outsourcing: Evolution From Single Supplier to Best of Breed
Document Retention, Document Management and Data Warehousing in Outsourcing
Legal Compliance in Outsourcing
Vetoing the Legislation Against Outsourcing in California
Litigation: “Spoliation of Evidence” Where Records Are in the Hands of Service Provider
Code of Ethics for Auditors: Some Case Studies and Legal Principles in Auditing Standards
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002: Disclosure of Material Outsourcing Contract Contingencies
Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley Upon Outsourcing
International Outsourcing: Business Judgment Factors
International Outsourcing: Legality of Xenophobia in Outsourcing
Deal Structure: Countertrade – Transformational Outsourcing — Call Centers — Customer Care
Finance & Accounting Outsourcing: Does Outsourcing Reduce Risk?
Frequently Asked Questions For Employees
Case Studies
How to Achieve Innovation through Outsourcing: Shifting the Paradigm
Case Study: Farmland Industries Inc.
Joint Venture between IBM and French Bank BNP Paribas
Reciprocal Outsourcing by EDS and WorldCom, Inc.
Proctor & Gamble Highlights New Legal and Business Issues in Multi-Sourcing
Inside Job: Bank One’s Decision to Insource Bank’s IT Operations
C&W US Clients Face Uncertain Future
Business Intelligence and Industrial Espionage in Outsourcing
To Bundle or Not to Bundle Goods and Services: NASA’s Desktop Contract
Failed Deals: CSC Sues Sears over Termination
Hewlett Packard and NEC, 2002 Joint Ventures in Outsourcing
Case Study in “On Demand” Computing: American Express Company
Webinars
Tuesday, March 23, 2010, Webinar on Sourcing of Global Talent
Newsletter Archives
Outsourcing Law & Business Journal™: July 2010
Outsourcing Law & Business Journal™: June 2010
Outsourcing Law & Business Journal™: May 2010
Outsourcing Law & Business Journal™: April 2010
Outsourcing Law & Business Journal™: Feb/March 2010
Outsourcing Law & Business Journal™: January 2010
Outsourcing Law & Business Journal™: December 2009
Outsourcing Law & Business Journal™:November 2009
Outsourcing Law & Business Journal™: September 2009
Outsourcing Law & Business Journal™: July/August 2009
Outsourcing Law & Business Journal™: June 2009
Outsourcing Law & Business Journal™: May 2009
Outsourcing Law & Business Journal™: April 2009
Outsourcing Law & Business Journal™: March 2009

