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Strategic outsourcing services of IBM are aimed at providing services and insights to clients that enable them to reduce costs and improve productivity and efficiency through outsourcing of processes and operations.
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These local providers are joined by multi-national outsourcing providers such as IBM, Accenture, Genpact and HP.
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Sixty percent of financial executives interviewed by IBM favored outsourcing non-core activities, up from just 30 percent in previous years.
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For example, if outsourcing hardware manufacturing provides IBM (NYSE:IBM) a cost advantage, it also does for its competitors, such as the Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ), Dell Computers (NYSE:DELL), and EMC (NYSE:EMC) that will follow suit.
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Business outsourcing services is a relatively small part of the IBM service offerings making only about 4% of GTS revenues.
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IBM, decades ago, made the basic strategic error of implementing a manufacturing integration schemata instead of outsourcing semiconductors and other components.
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But as it pushes up into high-value consulting, several of them such as IBM and HP are trying to capture more work by moving downstream into TCS's traditional outsourcing territory.
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