‘‘take or pay’’pricing, 229
Talisman Energy, 81
tangible assets, 91, 93–94
technical risk, 170–171
technology, 18, 20, 38
tension management, 152–153
Teradyne, 252
third-party funding, 67–68
Thomas Cook, 109–133, 200–208
agenda setting at, 157
business transformation at, 113–114
communication at, 161, 167
cosourcing benefits at, 182
extending partnership at, 184–187
financial engineering at, 99–100
incentives at, 147
innovation presentations at, 58
integration of, 114, 116–117
key events at, 112
measurement approach at, 145
metrics used at, 142–143
new initiatives at, 130–132
operational executives on staff of, 210
patchwork character of, 112–113
profitability tracking at, 138
progress at, 125–130
provider personnel decision review at, 140
provider’s implementation team at, 64–66
strategic flexibility at, 103–104
transformation program release plan for, 174, 175
transition management at, 121–126
Thomas Cook AG, 109, 110, 116, 121, 130, 166
Thomson Travel, 111
Timex, 72
TiVo, 70–71, 147
TotalFinaElf Exploration, 81
track record, 151
training, experience and, 205
transfer of undertakings protection of employment (TUPE) regulations, 10, 123, 124, 159
transformation, 29–30
transformational outsourcing
approaches to, 37–41
benefits of, 63–68
and business model design, 94–95
for catalyzing change, 74–76
CEO self-test for, 46
characteristics of, 26–30
conventional outsourcing vs., 32–34
criticisms of, 36–37
definition of, 26
effectiveness of, 35–36
examples of, 30–31
extent of, 77–78
relationships in, 135
success of, 41
target of, 30
transition
to cosourcing, 133
preparing for, 169–173
war room during, 173–174
of workforce, 234, 235
transition packages, 235
Travelex, 111
Trecroce, Marco, 121
on Accenture employee holidays, 187
on consolidation, 118
on initiative, 132
on investments and risk, 119
on meeting deadlines, 130
on multivendor environment, 126
on responsibility, 117
on transition period, 124–125
trust
and delivery of unpleasant messages, 162
metrics for building, 142–143
TUPE regulations, see transfer of undertakings protection of employment regulations