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BANK OF AMERICA OF APPLIEDOF APPLIED CORPORATE FINANCE JOURNAL JOURNAL CORPORATE FINANCE PHOTOGRAPHS BY CLAY ENOS DAVID GLASSMAN: Good morning, and welcome to this discussion of corporate outsourcing. Iâm Dave Glassman, one of the founding partners of Stern Stewart & Co., and I will be serving as moderator. One of the major themes of the corporate restructuring of the 1980s was a return to focus. During that period, U.S. capital markets, with some help from corporate raiders, pulled apart a large number of conglomeratesâlarge, diversified companies that had strayed too far from their core businesses to be efficient producers. And, although Drexel Burnham and most of the â80s raiders are now gone, much of the work they started was carried on by others during the 1990s using a variety of different tools and approaches. One of the most visible forms of corporate restructuring in recent years has been the pronounced trend toward outsourcingâbasically, decisions to allow outside firms to perform functions that were previously performed by people inside the firm. About a year ago, IBM announced an agreement with Dell to provide about $16 billion worth of the computer makerâs components over a four-year period. And this morningâs
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance – Wiley
Published: Mar 1, 2000
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