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Many enterprises are rushing into the data-centric fray without a sound strategy or roadmap. The pandemic has not only accelerated the analytics transformation but has allowed enterprises and service providers to prioritize investments and innovations to support this journey. Read this report to find the right partner for you.
Infosys’ Engineering Services practice represents one of the company’s core businesses with an annual turnover of approximately US$1 billion. It has been identified as one of the fastest-growing service lines in the organization. Learn the latest in this ISG research note.
Browse all the latest research pertaining to engineering solution topics here. From data engineering and digital engineering to the latest engineering market moves, we help you stay current with the top trends, providers and need-to-know services.
We see an acceleration in demand for procurement BPO and also a rapid rise in demand for procurement transformation services. Get research-based, objective insights into business process outsourcing (BPO) and transformation service providers for enterprise procurement leaders and users.
Enterprise procurement has one critical responsibility, namely, to enable and manage procurement of necessary goods and services in the most efficient, cost-effective and risk-averse manner. Cloud-based platforms helped to improve software availability and capability. But cloud-enabled global businesses required more complex procurement systems and environments. Discover which solution(s) and provider(s) are right for you.
Given that transformation, done correctly, is an ongoing endeavor, future BPO models must enable and support a continuous state of transformation. Tomorrow’s BPO emerges from today’s transformation. Read this study to find the right provider(s) to meet your needs and business goals.
This first-ever IPL Procurement Services study is to assist clients in assessing providers and their services (BPO and transformation) versus their own needs. ISG’s companion Provider Lens™ study on procurement software platforms and tools provides an equally objective assessment of relevant platforms used by enterprises and services providers to help establish and expand a solid software foundation for procurement transformation, agility and maturity.
Discover niche and innovative technology start-ups in the retail industry. The purpose of the report is not to cover the entire vendor landscape, but to showcase a few upcoming and innovative vendors. The players highlighted in this study are solving some of the long-standing industry challenges with the use of innovative solutions, spanning in-store self-checkout, visual artificial intelligence (AI), circular commerce, anti-counterfeit, in-store personalization, digital kiosks, supply chain harmonization, and in-store out-of-stock detection.
This study examines the different kinds of network offerings related to software-defined networking including SD-WAN and associated core and mobility service offerings related to these segments, transformation services and the increasingly crucial edge technologies and enterprise 5G solutions. Discover the changing market requirements, get an overview of the segments, and leverage concrete decision-making support to help you evaluate and assess the offerings and performance of providers.
The pandemic is pressing utilities to extend resilience across the value chain. To build a successful, competitive and future-proof utility, you must have a focus on strengthening the technical/digital foundation, transforming grid operations, continually improvement of cyber security, digitally enabling the workforce, and improving customer experience through digital channels. Read more to learn the latest trends in the global utilities industry.
The adoption of private and hybrid cloud has gained significant traction in the last four quarters. Private and hybrid clouds have been popular choices over public clouds. However, the infrastructure environments have become more complex and are becoming difficult to manage, with the growing demand for these hybrid solutions. Read more to learn the latest market trends and compare providers.
Optimizing your production line with automation enhancements is no longer enough to meet market demands for faster production, shorter turnaround times and higher quality. Learn how business digitalization with IoT, including improved use of cloud-based IT, enables the needed transformation plus powerful data.
Creating business value and enhancing customer experience are key results IoT providers are achieving across industries and geographies. Get the key trends in the current market scenario.
The engineering services ecosystem is increasingly inclined toward software development to enable faster product rollouts and innovation. Demand for IoT platforms and applications is growing alongside IT-OT integration for better business and technology synergies.
Most disruptive innovations (3D printing, product technologies like composite fan blades, gearboxes, electrification techniques, etc.) are being looked at centrally within aerospace companies. Meanwhile, OEMs usually try to fast-forward the concept to its commercialization phase. Get relevant insights into the market that impact your business
You want a partner that can co-create and co-innovate new ways of optimizing business. Together, you commit to a continuous relationship to reduce costs and risks, achieve positive returns on investment and create operational efficiencies. You also want easy data transfer from your legacy systems and the flexibility to move to remote operations.
IoT is the key driver of a connected or smart ecosystem. It covers more than 50 percent of investments in the manufacturing space. Successful IoT takes many different providers and integrators working cohesively. Get our insights on the top trends in this complex market today.
The Internet of Things (IoT) involves connecting objects and people via computer networks, usually the Internet. But as energy industries are responsible for critical infrastructure, you have a low tolerance for risk. To address the risks while seeking potential benefits, various parts of the energy production and delivery ecosystem are connecting. The results can be impressive through the new uses of smart grid technologies that enable fault detection, preventive maintenance and improved efficiency.
Get a detailed analysis of specific outsourcing activity in 26 vertical industries and more than 50 of sub-verticals. The report provides guidance on opportunities for traditional outsourcing services and adoption trends for AI, blockchain, RPA and other emerging technologies that have a growing influence on client strategy and service preferences.
Find out the key service capabilities dominating the analytics market. Topics include:
Use data to assess your supplier delivery against regulations and monitor customer-specific requirements. Complexity and regulatory scrutiny of third-party relationships are on the rise. Get a comprehensive and data-driven way to control risk throughout the life of the relationship.
