F&A outsourcing matures to meet European needs-Aarkstore Enterprise Market Research Aggregator

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Finance and accounting outsourcing (FAO) has matured, and is moving beyond just labor arbitrage. But will a focus on strategic benefits and process improvements be enough to tempt European companies – whose employment and language issues have deterred them in the past – into widespread adoption of FAO?

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SUMMARY
Impact
Key messages
EUROPE RIVALS THE US AS AN OUTSOURCING MARKET
Europe gained ground in a slow market in 2009
Global FAO signings hiatus?

THE EVOLUTION OF FAO
Moving on from “lift and shift”
Customers are savvier
Becoming a strategic partner

Moving to outcome-based pricing
Standardization
Decoupling language skills from processes
Employee regulations

THE EUROPEAN FAO MARKET
Overview
Germany
France
The Nordics
The Netherlands
Case study – Infosys and Philips

RECOMMENDATIONS
Recommendations for enterprises
Track current costs
Factor in cost of employee lay-offs
Choose vendor for long-term relationship
Recommendations for suppliers

Support clients through lay-off process
Push process and technological capabilities not just labor arbitrage
Target vendors with shared service centers in nearshore locations
Target vertical areas
Alternative views

APPENDIX
Further reading
Methodology

List of Tables
Table 1: FAO market evolution

List of Figures
Figure 1: Volume of publically announced FAO contracts by signing region, 2005-2009
Figure 2: FAO market by geography in 2009

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