Articles by Tim Ryckman

CIO.com Outsourcing Trends to Watch for 2015

CIO.com just posted its 2015 trends to watch in outsourcing for 2015. Many of their findings align with Integris Applied’s perspectives, including: “Outcomes Become the…

Article / News

November 14, 2014

StateScoopTV Highlights Georgia Technology Authority’s Dean Johnson

Dean Johnson, Chief Operating Officer for the Georgia Technology Authority (GTA), was recently interviewed by StateScoopTV. Topics included innovation; how the existing IT outsourcing contracts…

Article / Expert Opinion

November 1, 2014

Fostering Innovation and Collaboration in Public Sector Procurement

Yes, it’s possible. Sourcing IT services in the public sector presents a unique set of challenges. Government entities often run defensive procurements, seeking to avoid…

Article / Expert Opinion

October 21, 2013

Outsourcing…[and multisourcing]…evolving thanks to the cloud

Clients are increasingly moving toward multisourcing. The old reasons (establishing relationships with “best-of-breed” providers and maintaining internal competitiveness) still apply. Now however, as cloud offerings…

Article / White Paper / Expert Opinion / News

August 28, 2013

CIO.com: How to Get Multiple IT Outsourcing Providers to Play Nice

“Why can’t your IT service providers all just get along?” Stephanie Overby addresses some of the focus areas to encourage service providers to operate more…

Article / Expert Opinion / News

February 18, 2013

CIO.com: 9 Tips for How to Use Operating Level Agreements in Multisourcing

Integris Applied founder Les Druitt shares expertise in CIO.com article.

Article / White Paper / Expert Opinion

June 22, 2012

Levers to Optimize the Sourcing Business Case

Numerous factors influence the financial business case of any information technology outsourcing (ITO) initiative, including general market conditions, competition, and service provider strategies and motivations. …