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Outsource Magazine — September 2012
Ronald Dworkin: trust and treating each other as equals By Kate Vitasek This month’s column features big thinker Ronald Dworkin. I like Dworkin because he tackles and integrates major ideas in ethics, morality, equality, justice and the “unity of value.” One of his most famous of many books is entitled Justice for Hedgehogs…
SciQuest — August 2012
SciQuest Announces Kate Vitasek and Garrison Wynn Keynote Speakers at NextLevel 2013
Contract Management — August, 2012
Contract Management the Vested Way Contract governance using the “Five Rules of Vested Outsourcing” business model will establish a managing framework that is based on collaboration, alignment, and insight, not oversight. By: Kate Vitasek and Karl Manrodt
Contract Management – July 2012
In the July issue of Contract Management magazine: Vested Outsourcing: The Path to a Long-Term, Win-Win Contract By developing outsource agreements that include 10 specific elements, firms learn by doing, employ their best talents and resources to the tasks at hand, and transition their thinking from the adversarial to the truly collaborative. By: Kate Vitasek […]
ON SSON: Vested in Practice–Microsoft/Accenture OneFinance
Here is the latest from the series we’re doing for the Shared Services & Outsourcing Network: Vested in Practice: The Microsoft/Accenture OneFinance Agreement Vested Outsourcing Part 3: Microsoft Case Study | The Microsoft/Accenture team has won the industry’s top outsourcing awards, from SSON and others, for their partnership – which perfectly embodies Vested Outsourcing’s Five […]
Publishers Weekly on the Latest Vested Book
Vested: How P&G, McDonald’s, and Microsoft Are Redefining Winning in Business Relationships Kate Vitasek and Karl Manrodt, with Jeanne Kling. Palgrave Macmillan, $30 (240p) ISBN 978-0-230-34170-8 What’s the secret of successful companies? In this solid and thought-provoking book, consultant Vitasek (on the faculty at the University of Tennessee’s Center for Executive Education) and performance management […]
Parcel: Article on The Vested Way
The Vested Way- A Timely Lesson for Our Parcel Industry By Doug Kahl I just finished reading The Vested Way: How a “What’s In It for We” Mindset Revolutionizes Business Relationships by Kate Vitasek and Karl Manrodt. This invaluable e-book got me thinking about the current state of affairs in our parcel industry. The authors […]
Global Delivery Report, May 2012
A Step by Step Path to Vested Outsourcing Vested outsourcing replaces the often adversarial relationship between service provider and customer with a “win win” agreement in which both sides share the benefits achieved by outsourcing. In this case study, researcher and author Kate Vitasek explains the role time and trust play in developing a vested […]
Vested Research and Vested Outsourcing The Vested business model evolved from a research project conducted by the University of Tennessee Center for Executive Education and funded by the U.S. Air Force to find a better way to outsource. Led by Kate Vitasek, research faculty studied some of the world’s most successful business relationships–relationships based on […]
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