target audience: TECH BUYER  Publication date: Dec 2019 - Document type: IDC Perspective - Doc  Document number: # US45664219

Developing an Agile Sourcing Strategy

By:  Aaron Polikaitis

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  • Executive Snapshot

    • Figure: Executive Snapshot: Agile Strategies for Emerging Technologies

  • Situation Overview

    • Figure: Worldwide ICT Spending by 2nd and 3rd Platform Technologies, 2017–2023

    • How Will Sourcing Organizations Cope with Growth in Technology Spending as well as the Shift to New and Emerging Technologies?

  • Advice for the Technology Buyer

    • Identify Legacy Technology Investments, Analyze Agreement Terms, and Scope Their Retirement Road Maps

    • Table: Legacy Technology Strategy

    • Identify Planned New and Emerging Technology Investments and Coordinate Their Implementation Road Maps with Legacy Retirements

    • Table: New and Emerging Technology Strategy

    • Embrace Innovation by Identifying Digital Transformation Drivers and Owners, Establishing Cross-Functional Dialog Between Owners and Technology Sourcing Executives, and Sharing a Common Vision

    • Table: Engagement Strategy

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    • Related Research

    • Synopsis