Table of Contents IDC Opinion In This Study
Executive Summary
Methodology
Definitions
Procurement
Business Outsourcing
Business Process Outsourcing Services
Processing Services
Distinction Between Business Process Outsourcing and Processing Services Situation Overview
Recapping 2005?2006: A Breakthrough Year for Procurement BPO
Key Buyer Trends in 2005?2006
Key Vendor Trends in 2005?2006
A Closer Look at Deal Activity
Table: Procurement BPO Contracts Signed in 3Q05
Table: Procurement BPO Contracts Signed in 4Q05
Table: Procurement BPO Contracts Signed in 1Q06
Table: Procurement BPO Contracts Signed in 2Q06
Contract Analysis
Contracts by Vertical Industry
Figure: Procurement BPO Publicly Announced Contracts by Industry
Contracts by Vendor Type
Figure: Procurement BPO Contracts by Vendor Type
Scope of Engagements
Figure: Procurement BPO Contracts by Scope
Renewals, Extension, New Contracts
Figure: New Deals Versus Renewals and Extensions
Evolving Business Drivers for Procurement BPO Future Outlook
Increasing Diversity in Scope of Engagements
A Broader Spectrum of Providers to Choose From Essential Guidance Learn More
Related Research
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