What is co-sourcing? Co-sourcing is a strategic, and sustainable type of outsourcing which enables organisations to mitigate risk, and reduce costs while maintaining a mutually vested interest in the outcome of the collaboration with their co-sourcing partner. This sustainable, long-term collaboration model is characterised by a high degree of trust, close cooperation, increased strategic alignment, shared risks, shared value and greater knowledge exchange. In practice, co-sourcing is best described as a partnership, as opposed to vendorship, in which the technology team management and service provider create workgroups that collaborate with internal employees in pods, resulting in an overall improved business performance. Co-sourcing vs outsourcing Co-sourcing Client-side organisations have full control over team structure, from recruitment to daily workload management Controlling the quality of tech resources results in improved performance, predic...
We know that most of you are currently working from home but we want to take this opportunity to consider what our offices are going to look like once we get back in them. Researches show that CSR (Company Social Responsibility) is quickly becoming one of the biggest factors for employees when choosing their preferred future employer. So here’s how you can include some small but valuable details to your everyday office life to not only help the environment but also attract and retain top talent. 1. Recycling bins Easy to do and super effective- place 3 or 4 bins around the office where everyone can throw their plastic, metal, paper or glass waste. You can also provide some tips and tricks on how to recycle properly and place them near each bin. Brand the bins, add stickers or whatever you want to make this experience fun and enjoyable. 2. Dishes and cutlery Each office has access to a sink, some places even have their own kitchens so don’t be afraid to use some nor...