July 30-31, 2002 – Boston Park Plaza Hotel – Boston, MA

“US Executives are becoming increasignly comfortable with outsourcing projects to companies that do the work in remote locations at lower prices than can be found domestically. A 25% cost savings on an outsourcing contract is a realistic goal with working with an offshore provider. To mitigate risk, many offshore companies have management personnel in the US who act as liaisons with overseas staff” – InformationWeek, 2/2002

Do not miss the chance to attend this event which will empower you with everything you need to know about outsourcing your IT operations. You will get a comprehensive view on everything from how to select your vendors and make a smooth transition from an inhouse team to an outsourced one, to how to establish the appropriate guiding principles and constructing a governance process.

LEAVE THIS CONFERENCE WITH INNOVATIVE NEW IDEAS, TOOLS AND WORKABLE SOLUTIONS GAINED FROM POWERFUL CASE STUDIES THAT WILL ENABLE YOU TO:

- Create a comprehensive vendor selection methodology

- Transition seamlessly from working with internal employees to working with vendors

- Get vendors to behave as if they were a part of your organization

- Mitigate risks with your outsourced operations

- Establish the right service level agreement to support your business objectives

- Work through cultural and communication barriers with your offshore vendors

- Implement Capability Maturity Models to create success and alignment in the client/vendor relationship

- Manage the integrity and security of your company and customer information

SPECIAL CASE STUDY PRESENTATION:

The Salt Lake Organizing Committee for the 2002 Olympic Winter Games reveals how it successfully managed 20+ major systems with an integrated team of 704 IT professionals from all over the world

HEAR CASE STUDIES, IN-DEPTH ANALYSES AND HANDS-ON STRATEGIES FROM THESE LEADING COMPANIES:

- AT&T

- Motorola – Mexico

- Dupont

- Metromedia Restaurant Group

- Xerox

- Marriott

- Eli Lilly and Company

- US Army

- MasterCard

- Doculabs

- Technology Partners International

- … and more!

DO NOT MISS OUR HANDS-ON PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP ON JULY 30th:

Critical Steps to Successful Client/Supplier Partnerships:
Strategies for Helping Clients Ensure the Right Projects Get Done, with Quality, on Time, and within Budget

VISIT www.worldrg.com/fw248 for more information!