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Real world example of scope creep: Large projects have a tendency to incorporate scope creep almost by inheritance. The small details of one of the many facets of the project are easily overlooked. In this example, the small details that didn't get planned turned out to be the entire network of a new building. by Tim...; Tags: Phone, Network, BBJ, Phone System, Subcontractor, Telecom & Utilities, Tim Malone; Blog posts 2008-06-21
Growing your consultancy: Choosing subcontractors and partners: Part of advancing and growing a consulting firm is making good hiring decisions—whether it’s staff or subcontractors and alliance partners.As I outlined in my article about hiring permanent staff, there are good reasons to bring on full-time employees. You may find that it makes more sense to work with subcontractors...; Tags: partnership, hiring, subcontractor, alliance, Comprehensive Solutions, alliance partner, team; Technical articles 2003-10-22
Get guidance on subcontracting from TechRepublic: Subcontracting can be a great source of work for independent consultants, if you know how to make it work for you. Our three-part series on subcontracting can help you get the most from both hiring subcontractors and from taking on subcontracting work.When contractors have a project that requires lots of...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Paul Baldwin, subcontractor, Meredith Little, Subcontracting; Technical articles 2001-08-01
TechRepublic members offer advice on subcontracting: In response to a recent article on subcontracting, several TechRepublic members advised that subcontractors are wise not to tie payment in to when the primary contractor is paid. Read on to see what other tips members had to offer.Communicate often with your clients. Make sure that you're doing exactly what...; Tags: Paul Baldwin, subcontractor, Subcontracting; Technical articles 2001-07-16
Tips for success as a subcontractor: Subcontractors are often in a dubious position: They're not quite independent, yet they aren't employees, either. How can you make subcontracting work for you? Here's some advice from an expert.Independent contactors who subcontract find themselves in an ambiguous situation: They stop being completely independent, but they aren’t quite employees. If...; Tags: Meredith Little, prime contractor, subcontractor; Technical articles 2001-06-27

Use these guidelines to clearly establish your relationship with a subcontractor: So you've hired a subcontractor to help you with a project. Now you have to set up clear expectations and an understanding with your clients as to how the relationship will work. We'll show you how it's done.If you’ve decided to work with a subcontractor and you’ve found the right...; Tags: Operational accounting, Meredith Little, subcontractor; Technical articles 2001-06-21
Need help on a project? Here?s advice on finding a good subcontractor: When you've got a big project on your hands, it often makes sense to hire a subcontractor to help. We?ll give you some tips on finding the right person or team for the job, and how you should introduce a subcontractor into the client relationship.You probably chose to become an...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Meredith Little, subcontractor; Technical articles 2001-06-14
Should you subcontract?: We can never know everything about IT, so we're sometimes faced with the choice of turning down work or farming it out. Columnist David Parkinson weighs in on how to make the all-important decision of whether to subcontract.As your consulting projects are rolling along there will inevitably be a requirement...; Tags: David Parkinson, MCSE CNA, subcontractor, Subcontracting; Technical articles 2000-06-27

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Consulting independence: ...but of course I may be biasedAre you an independent, a subcontractor, or an employee? Why do find that arrangement beneficial?; Tags: Outsourcing, Sterling "Chip" Camden, consulting; Discussion threads 2007-09-12
Five tips for subcontracting out work: So you find that you have too much work to do, or maybe you're lacking in expertise on some facet of your project, and you need to subcontract part of it out. What steps do you need to take? Find a good subcontractor. This can...; Tags: Project, Subcontracting, Communication, Outsourcing, Workforce Management, Strategy, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Human Resources, Management, Chip Camden; Blog posts 2007-12-21
Full Time Access to Medical Support Thanks to New System: For many years, the Swedish healthcare sector has aspired to have a consistent and efficient system for telephone advice that was integrated across the entire country. In collaboration with SALAR, Capgemini developed a medical content information system to support the nationwide chain of contact centers. Since rollout of the system,...; Tags: Microsoft Access, Capgemini, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Call Centers, Telecom & Utilities, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, It Operations; Case studies 2007-02-20
ConApp (zip): Contracts, Subcontractors and Payments Management System ConApp ConApp helps users to achieve the efficient management of the contracts and payments. Contracts are the cornerstone for any business. They are the foundation for binding relationships between contractors and sub-contractors with their customers and suppliers. Everything--from the budget to the subcontracts and...; Tags: Payment, ConApp, Operational Accounting, Finance; Software downloads 2006-02-21
IT Contracting With the Financially Challenged Survivors of the New Economy: This article describes the dangers associated with contracting with financially strapped providers. There are obvious - unanticipated performance delays and failures; the sudden loss of critical products and services; the inability to meet your own end user commitments; nagging subcontractor liens and disputes; and the nightmare of supplier insolvency or...; Tags: outsourcing, supplier, risk, bankruptcy, performance, information technology; White papers 2001-12-01
Montreal Police Service: A New Computer-Aided Dispatch System Aids Police: The Montreal Police Service was using a very old computer dispatch system that sent data over a private network to terminals in police vehicles. IBM Business Consulting Services was engaged as a subcontractor to Northrop Grumman to provide project management, architecture and other technical services for the project. With the...; Tags: Computer, IBM Corp., Business Services, Productivity, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Wi-Fi, Wireless, It Operations, It service Management, Management; Case studies
Veteran’s Data Stolen !: Hello, this is the dÃ©jÃ vu police, is anyone home at the VA?Yep, just when the FBI catches the two teens responsible forthat massive scare over 20+ million VA records being out there ready andwaiting for identity thieves, yet another set of records disappear.Thistime it involves 38,000 veteransÂ’ personel records...; Tags: Notebooks; Blog posts 2006-08-07
Telenor Networks Reduces Costs Using TIBCO: In a changing and competitive environment such as the deregulated telecommunications market, a provider's competitiveness and attractiveness heavily depend on lean cost structures. Telenor's management business model proved to be a rather difficult process. Telenor realized that it would need a substantial number of additional people to handle the manual...; Tags: TIBCO Software Inc., Telenor, Telenor Networks, Operational Planning, Business Process Automation, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications, Business Operations, It Operations, Management, Software; Case studies
Constructora Colpatria Increases Productivity and Improves Subcontractor Oversight: A leader in the residential and commercial construction market in Colombia, Constructora Colpatria S.A. is a subsidiary of Grupo Colpatria. The company wanted to find a solution to get reliable online information and increase control of construction processes. The challenge was to collect more accurate, detailed information to support decision-making...; Tags: Oracle Corp., Tools & Techniques, Leadership, Management; Case studies 2007-05-01
'Virtual Supply Chains' Could Help Bridge Manufacturing Gaps: Large defense primes and Original Equipment Manufacturers OEMs no longer manufacture, and small firms are no longer interested in supplying them and probably could not, even if they desired, because their technology infrastructure is insufficient. This is an impasse that, left unattended, will worsen. One way to solve this problem...; Tags: Supply Chain, OEM, SAS Institute, Manufacturer, Defense, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Manufacturing, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers
Control 2007 (exe): Vico Software Control 2007 is a schedule planning and production control system for construction projects that allows users to compress project schedules without increasing risk. Control 2007 is based on unique location-based scheduling methodology. This methodology facilitates planning of continuous resource flow which decreases subcontractor costs and productivity loss. Features...; Tags: Methodology, Procurement, Vico Software Control 2007, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations; Software downloads 2007-07-13
Check out a sample supplier data sheet for subcontractors: Surviving the sea of consulting can require nibbling on the finds of a bigger fish. Find out what it takes to become a qualified subcontractor for a big fish, government contractor Northrop Grumman, by getting a peek at its supplier data sheet.Working with a large consultancy is a great way...; Tags: Beth Blakely, Northrop Grumman Corp., supplier data sheet; Technical articles 2002-07-11

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