We hear a lot of talk about enterprises moving IT toward a shared-services model. That raises the question: Where do they think they're going? Roughly speaking, moving to a shared-services model means ...

The FINANCIAL — NEW YORK — Extensive use of digital technologies is expected to support the implementation of advanced shared services models across a broader range of business functions over the next ...

“Shared services” is a term defining an operational philosophy that involves centralizing those administrative functions of a company that were once performed in separate divisions or locations.

In the current economic environment, CIOs are in the crosshairs of competing demands. They are under pressure to cut IT spending even though their organizations are more reliant than ever on a growing ...

A model in which agencies share common functions is a central element of the White House’s vision to streamline IT across the government. Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of ...

As populations grow, the need for services increases and budgets remain stagnant, or in some organizations shrink, the shared services model is becoming more important to government agencies. Two ...

When shared services centers made their initial appearance in the mid-1980s at several large companies, they were a big part of that era’s digital transformation. Given strategic benefits such as ...

Opelousas (La.) General Health System is expanding a shared technology infrastructure model designed to help rural hospitals access advanced IT capabilities without increasing costs. The health system ...

The Situation: At least one court since Bestfoods has held that an organizational model whereby a parent company provides shared or centralized services to subsidiaries can result in direct liability ...

The majority of government executives believe that shared services are important to helping them achieve their organizations' strategic goals, according to a study released recently by Accenture. As ...