Accenture wins Telenor contract; University of Michigan's SSO finally kicks off; and Canada suffers onsite-outsourcing backlash

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Rakesh Sangani, SSON Editor-at-large, evaluates what's behind the recent headlines Telenor award Accenture $215 million 5 year outsourcing deal Telenor announced that it has selected Accenture to accelerate the implementation of a global shared services vision across companies within the Telenor Group. Accenture will provide services spanning F&A, HR, IT and transactional procurement / purchases. The aim of the agreement is to support Telenor Global Shared Services in achieving...

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