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March 27, 2018

Case Study: Technology Enabled Business Transformation

Public and private organizations have developed new approaches to business transformation where enabling technology is often delivered by third parties.  But the time required to establish third-party agreements can…

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March 27, 2018

Case Study: Texas Department of Information Resources

When the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) first considered multisource service integration (MSI), it was more of a concept than a practical reality.  It enlisted the support of Integris Applied…

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March 8, 2018

Case Study: State Government The ‘Death’ of the Mainframe

Since the introduction of mid-range IT systems in the 1970’s the demise of the mainframe has been a popular topic of discussion.  But to paraphrase…

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February 10, 2018

Success Story: Texas Department of Information Resources

Integris Applied has a history of finding innovative solutions to seemingly intractable challenges.  See how we helped the Texas Department of Information Resources in their…

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November 20, 2017

Expert Opinion: Elements of Outsourcing Success

The best outsourcing agreements are durable, flexible and “continuously contemporary”.  They deliver value throughout the entire life of the agreement, and beyond.  Achieving this level…

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October 12, 2017

Expert Opinion: Strategic (Partial) Contract Terminations

Technology services contracts invariably contain partial termination rights allowing the client to terminate portions of the services for strategic realignment.  Sometimes, the drive to terminate…

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September 14, 2017

Expert Opinion: Better Solution Documents

Today’s highly complex multi-supplier technology solutions are predicated on sophisticated contract models that protect the interests of all parties.  Contract negotiations are typically approached from…

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September 1, 2015

Dispelling the Top 3 MSI Myths

As with any industry, the IT sourcing industry sees continuous change in what is considered “best practice” to achieve their business outcomes.  From large-scale outsourcing,…

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February 15, 2014

Asset Ownership in Outsourcing Contracts: Exploring the Tradeoffs

Modern IT infrastructure requires a significant amount of capital.  There are mainframes, servers, and desktops to purchase, software licenses to buy, and maintenance to pay. …

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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…

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