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Thursday, 17 May 2012
Insurance
More more than a decade, insurance companies have been slowly adapting themselves to outsourcing. Due to falling insurance premia globally, greater claims disbursement, reducing margins and increasing competition, insurance companies have been left little choice but to adapt to outsourcing/offshoring. As a result of the evolving competitive dynamic and immense pressure from mergers, the health insurance industry is in-need of a unique combination of service and technology operations to boost its business.

Healthcare costs in the US are hiking rapidly, due to which various companies are looking at outsourcing as a vital area of cost reduction. The ValueNotes Sourcing Practice has the insight and experience to aid industry organisation for a makeover of their internal services.

A combination of our industry-leading research and analysis with an extensive consulting experience, the ValueNotes Sourcing Practice offers buyers and sellers of insurance outsourcing services research that:
* Allows for better understanding of the business environment
* Forms the basis for actionable insights for internal or external strategy
* Aligns offerings and services with end consumers
* Can be leveraged to create research backed marketing communiqué"
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Wednesday, 03 November 2010 Is Insurance analytics outsourcing set to surge?
Wednesday, 22 April 2009 Insurance Outsourcing: Increasing across Geographies
Thursday, 14 August 2008 Global Insurance Outsourcing: Shifting Focus
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Thursday, 21 June 2007 Insurance Outsourcing: India Gains Momentum As Offshoring Intensifies
Friday, 05 January 2007 Insurance underwriting: will it take off in India?
 
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  • Energy and utilities  ( 5 items )
    The energy industry is one of the most important foundations of the general economy as a whole. Energy industry comprises of petroleum industry, the gas industry, natural gas extraction, electric power industry, coal industry, the nuclear power industry as well as the renewable energy industry, comprising alternative energy and sustainable energy companies, including those involved in hydroelectric power, wind power, and solar power generation, and the manufacture, distribution and sale of alternative fuels.

    Due to key challenges such as rising energy prices and as well as growing concerns about the environment, pioneers in this industry are looking to renewable energy as an alternative source to traditional sources of energy. Outsourcing horizontal functions (such as HRO and FAO) offers a number of benefits to the energy and utilites industry, such as lowering costs and skilled manpower. There are also tremendous pressures on utilities companies, to switch to consumption optimization technologies, such as Smart Grids and Smart Meters. We expect the outsourcing of accompanying support services (such as analytics and GIS support) to also increase due to this shift.

    A combination of our industry-leading research and analysis with an extensive consulting experience, the ValueNotes Sourcing Practice offers buyers and sellers of energy and utilities outsourcing services research that:
    * Allows for better understanding of the business environment
    * Forms the basis for actionable insights for internal or external strategy
    * Aligns offerings and services with end consumers
    * Can be leveraged to create research backed marketing communiqué
  • Banking  ( 10 items )
    In this challenging economic scenario, players in the banking and BFSI industry will need to constantly innovate in order to continue with the high growth rate seen in the industry in previous years. ATM’s, electronic bill payments, and online banking are no longer the differentiators that they used to be, as both public sector banks and private sector banks offer these services as a standard.

    With the prospects of growth slowing down, the volatile global economic scenario that fund managers face, as well as new form of competition like global banks expanding their presence in the country and micro-credit organizations; any business in this industry will need to lay down a clear chart marking their path over coming few years.

    A combination of our industry-leading research and analysis with an extensive consulting experience, the ValueNotes Sourcing Practice offers buyers and sellers of banking outsourcing services research that:
    * Allows for better understanding of the business environment
    * Forms the basis for actionable insights for internal or external strategy
    * Aligns offerings and services with end consumers
    * Can be leveraged to create research backed marketing communiqué"
  • Engineering  ( 9 items )
  • Healthcare  ( 20 items )
    The healthcare industry has long since emerged as a lucrative business. For businesses within the industry, growing requirement for medical care and assistance implies a sizeable opportunity. Coupled with a virtually recession resistant industry cycle, the healthcare industry worldwide is poised for tremendous growth. However, scability and growth brings with it additional costs that invariably affect the bottom line.

    The healthcare industry has relied on outsourcing to address growing cost pressures, and offshoring is increasingly incorporated in the mix. With services ranging from industry processes (such as medical transcription and teleradiology) to back office processes (such as accounts managements and claims processing), the healthcare industry is leveraging outsourced service providers to reduce costs, increase efficiency and scale. For providers, the industry represents an opportunity that is invariably hinged on copious volumes of data and transactions. Highly regulated, buyers and sellers are increasingly exploring opportunities to combine synergies while offering healthcare services.

    A combination of our industry-leading research and analysis with an extensive consulting experience, the ValueNotes Sourcing Practice offers buyers and sellers of healthcare outsourcing services research that:
    * Allows for better understanding of the business environment
    * Forms the basis for actionable insights for internal or external strategy
    * Aligns offerings and services with end consumers
    * Can be leveraged to create research backed marketing communique"
  • Pharmaceuticals  ( 14 items )
  • Publishing  ( 49 items )
    The publishing industry includes books, newspaper and magazines segments. The book publishing industry comprises publishers of academic, professional, general and other (fictions, non-fiction etc) books. Books make up the largest segment of the global publishing market and accounts for 41.8% of the market's total value. Digital publishing is a fast on the rise, with the introduction of e-books and of e-readers.

    Whether digital or traditional the need to minimize costs while simultaneously creating quality content is crucial to the success of any publishing house/business, outsourcing is the perfect business strategy to ensure positive growth. Prepress work and content creation/composition for scientific, technical and medical are carried out in countries like India and Philippines.

    A combination of our industry-leading research and analysis with an extensive consulting experience, the ValueNotes Sourcing Practice offers buyers and sellers of publishing outsourcing services research that:
    * Allows for better understanding of the business environment
    * Forms the basis for actionable insights for internal or external strategy
    * Aligns offerings and services with end consumers
    * Can be leveraged to create research backed marketing communiqué"
  • Retail &amp; FMCG  ( 2 items )
    In a globalized world, retail and fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) industries face peculiar challenges to remain competetive. With thin margins, a small increase in cost can make the business unprofitable. Also, in this industry chracterised by tough competition, the prices of your products have to be kept low to attract and retain customers.

    A smart supply chain management and procurement management can help lower costs, which will help improve top line and bottom line by the way of attracting new customers and retaining old ones. A smart supply chain is imperative to increasing retail sales. For this cut-throat competition industry, ValueNotes Sourcing Practice can offer solutions that helps you create unique strategies. Our solutions, while going into intricate details, never loses focus on the macro level so that implementation can be seamless.

    The ValueNotes Sourcing Practice offers retail & FMCG industry outsourcing research that:
    * Allows for better understanding of the business environment
    * Forms the basis for actionable insights for internal or external strategy
    * Aligns offerings and services with end consumers
    * Can be leveraged to create research backed marketing communique"
  • Telecom  ( 3 items )
    Besides providing traditional services such as wired phone and cable TV, telecommunications companies also offer services such as cellular phone, broadband and mobile Internet, and satellite TV, among others.

    The industry is experiencing rapid deregulation and technology disruption in service offerings. In many markets across the globe, governments are revoking monopolistic policies, and older players face a new breed of competitors. The benefits of outsourcing for communications companies are numerous, including service improvements and cost optimization. Moreover, outsourcing routine finance-related tasks frees resources to focus on finding value generators.

    A combination of our industry-leading research and analysis with an extensive consulting experience, the ValueNotes Sourcing Practice offers buyers and sellers of telecom outsourcing services research that:
    * Allows for better understanding of the business environment
    * Forms the basis for actionable insights for internal or external strategy
    * Aligns offerings and services with end consumers
    * Can be leveraged to create research backed marketing communiqué
  • Media and Entertainment  ( 3 items )
    The media industry since the time of its inception has been and is still a very profitable one. Broadly divided, the industry includes the advertising, publishing, movies & entertainment and broadcasting & cable TV markets. With an increasing number of consumers opting for digital media and user generated entertainment, use and profitability of digital mediums is gaining momentum rapidly.

    Media access on internet and mobile devices is creating vast changes in the manner in which media is exchanged, viewed and marketed, leading to the pressing need for digital asset management, enterprise resource planning and copyright management. The media industry is looking to outsourcing as viable option, cost being the driving factor. Opportunity for outsourcing also lies in the requirement for rapid and vast content creation and also in the conversion of media records from analog to digital formats and in archiving media.

    The ValueNotes Sourcing Practice offers buyers and sellers of healthcare services outsourcing research that:
    * Allows for better understanding of the business environment
    * Forms the basis for actionable insights for internal or external strategy
    * Aligns offerings and services with end consumers
    * Can be leveraged to create research backed marketing communiqué
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