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Outsourcing Research and Development/Product Engineering Services - Is A Hybrid Strategy the Way to Go?

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: IDC
Published: April 2008
Product Code: R104-33589
Description

This IDC Insight provides a view into the emerging offshoring services hybrid model that customers are adopting to source their R&D and product engineering (PE) needs.

Table of Contents
Table of Contents

IDC Opinion

In This Insight

Figure: The Hybrid Model

SITUATION OVERVIEW

Initiatives: What Are the Critical Components of the Partnership Ecosystem?

The Four Pillars

What Should Be the Basis for a Customer in Selecting a Particular Geography?

Extending the Sphere of Influence Through Effective Collaboration

Establishing Partnerships and a Shared Vision

Figure: R&D/Product Engineering Strategy ? Motorola

Figure: R&D/Product Engineering Strategy ? Cisco

Benefits of Effective Collaboration: How Does This Strategy Translate into Competitive Advantage for the Customer?

What Challenges Does a Customer Face?

Benefits and Challenges for the Vendor

Benefits

Challenges

FUTURE OUTLOOK

Essential Guidance

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