Hackett: New York Times Sunday Business, ``On the Contrary: A Boom in Jobs, and Fear''
November 21 2006 - 9:38AM
Business Wire
By Daniel Akst � America�s biggest export, it sometimes seems, is
jobs. A shocking new study by the Hackett Group, the consulting
firm whose specialty is helping big business improve back-office
operations, says the Fortune 500 companies could save $58 billion
annually by moving more of these activities offshore. In this
column from the Sunday Business section of the New York Times,
Daniel Akst uses Hackett's globalization research as a jumping off
point for�a discussion of the�shifting world job market and the
underlying political and economic issues for the U.S. Click Here to
Link to Full Text of Article Or visit the following URL:
http://www.thehackettgroup.com/news/nytimes For more information on
the Hackett research described in this press coverage, visit:
www.thehackettgroup.com/news/ For more press coverage of Hackett�s
research and insights in leading business and trade publications,
visit: http://www.thehackettgroup.com/press/ About The Hackett
Group The Hackett Group (www.TheHackettGroup.com), a strategic
advisory firm and an Answerthink company (NASDAQ:ANSR), is a global
leader in best practice research, benchmarking and business
transformation services that enable world-class performance across
selling, general & administrative (SG&A) and supply chain
activities. Hackett provides strategic insight, best practice
advice and implementation services grounded in performance metrics
obtained through 14 years and 3,500 benchmark studies. Through the
acquisition of REL Consultancy Group, the world�s largest firm
dedicated to generating cash improvement from working capital and
operations, The Hackett Group has deepened its advisory
capabilities in the area of working capital optimization. For more
than 30 years, Hackett-REL Total Working Capital advisors have
helped clients in over 60 countries liberate billions of dollars in
working capital ($25 billion in the last ten years alone), creating
the financial freedom to fund their strategic objectives including
acquisitions, product development, debt reduction and share
buy-back programs. Executives use Hackett�s unique,
empirically-based approach to prioritize initiatives, execute
faster, reduce risk and deliver sustainable results. Our clients
comprise 97 percent of the Dow Jones Industrials, 77 percent of the
Fortune 100 and 50 percent of the FTSE 100. By Daniel Akst -
America's biggest export, it sometimes seems, is jobs. A shocking
new study by the Hackett Group, the consulting firm whose specialty
is helping big business improve back-office operations, says the
Fortune 500 companies could save $58 billion annually by moving
more of these activities offshore. In this column from the Sunday
Business section of the New York Times, Daniel Akst uses Hackett's
globalization research as a jumping off point for a discussion of
the shifting world job market and the underlying political and
economic issues for the U.S. Click Here to Link to Full Text of
Article Or visit the following URL:
http://www.thehackettgroup.com/news/nytimes For more information on
the Hackett research described in this press coverage, visit:
www.thehackettgroup.com/news/ For more press coverage of Hackett's
research and insights in leading business and trade publications,
visit: http://www.thehackettgroup.com/press/ About The Hackett
Group The Hackett Group (www.TheHackettGroup.com), a strategic
advisory firm and an Answerthink company (NASDAQ:ANSR), is a global
leader in best practice research, benchmarking and business
transformation services that enable world-class performance across
selling, general & administrative (SG&A) and supply chain
activities. Hackett provides strategic insight, best practice
advice and implementation services grounded in performance metrics
obtained through 14 years and 3,500 benchmark studies. Through the
acquisition of REL Consultancy Group, the world's largest firm
dedicated to generating cash improvement from working capital and
operations, The Hackett Group has deepened its advisory
capabilities in the area of working capital optimization. For more
than 30 years, Hackett-REL Total Working Capital advisors have
helped clients in over 60 countries liberate billions of dollars in
working capital ($25 billion in the last ten years alone), creating
the financial freedom to fund their strategic objectives including
acquisitions, product development, debt reduction and share
buy-back programs. Executives use Hackett's unique,
empirically-based approach to prioritize initiatives, execute
faster, reduce risk and deliver sustainable results. Our clients
comprise 97 percent of the Dow Jones Industrials, 77 percent of the
Fortune 100 and 50 percent of the FTSE 100.
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