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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

With milestones such as the General Services Administration’s new Unified Shared Services Management and the successful transition of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s finance, ...

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 ...