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News Release from: Zensar Technologies | Subject: Business process outsourcing
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 20 April 2007
Multi-stage first time offshoring (FTO)
service
Zensar Technologies is launching its first time offshoring (FTO) service to end-user companies, leading vendors, analysts and the media, at the Gartner Outsourcing and IT Services summit in London.
Zensar Technologies, a leading global IT and business process outsourcing services provider, has announced the unveiling of its first time offshoring (FTO) portfolio in London today Zensar, whose customers include Marks and Spencer, National Grid, Cisco Systems, and Electronic Arts, is launching its FTO service portfolio to an audience of end-user companies, leading vendors, analysts and the media, at the Gartner Outsourcing and IT Services Summit
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 30 Aug 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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"The full scale of what we have developed, and how it will work, is being shown for the very first time in London and we are delighted to have such an appropriate platform as the Gartner Summit for Zensar's global launch of the offering," said Gurdeep Grewal, Zensar's Europe Region Head.
"In the last year Zensar has had considerable success with excellent growth in revenues and customers.
With our services offering for the FTO segment we now expect to open up new markets, with Retail, Manufacturing, Financial Services and Utilities as four key growth sectors," added Vivek Gupta, Sr Vice President and Global Head of Zensar's Global Outsourcing Services business.
Zensar's consultative solution comprises a multi-stage FTO Service Pack: * Leadership Team Imperatives Workshop (LT1): Need for FTO, identify expectations, educate and draw up an Action Plan.
* Offshore Readiness Study: Assessing the customer's readiness, looking at its applications, people, processes and technology, looking at risks and presenting a high-level business case for offshoring.
* Application Portfolio Assessment: Mapping applications, categorizing them and giving priority to applications best suited for FTO.
* Offshore Analysis Study: Defining a roadmap and offshoring plan, with strategy, timelines, transitioning and defining business benefits and ROI.
* Phase 1 identification: Deciding on the first implementation, building a plan and team and formulating a contract.
The launch of Zensar's FTO services is on the opening morning at the Gartner Outsourcing and IT Services Summit, 16-18 April, at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London.
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