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  • Military precisıonMaintaining Afghanistan's Camp Bastion requires a unique set of skills so when the MoD outsourced the role, it first put bidders through rigorous paces. 15 March 2012
  • Right to the coreTyrannical, secretive - and a huge success. Richard Brass investigates how Apple devised the ultimate supply chain 27 May 2010
  • A clean bill of healthThe decision to outsource NHS Logistics and much of NHS Pasa was met with controversy. Twenty months on, Helen Gilbert finds out how the new organisation has fared 08 May 2008

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  • Defence secretary Philip Hammond in aircraft with military personnel © PA Defence procurement outsourcing needs more examination"We have made no secret of our expectation that the government-owned, contractor-operated option is likely to prove better value for money, but we need to test this assumption," said defence secretary Philip Hammond.
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  • Outsource in 7 stepsHow do you ensure your firm is getting value from IT and BPO investments? Dr Ilan Oshri outlines a method to effective outsourcing management 01 April 2010 00:00:00
  • Getting a purchase on trainingBuying external training can cost big bucks and has some big challenges. Chris Atkins looks at how to go about it. 08 July 2010 00:03:00
  • More outsourcing means more complexity
    Shorter contracts and the use of multiple providers is making the management of outsourcing suppliers less straightforward, says George Davies. 14 November 2012
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