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Case Studies

Showing 77 case studies

Customer Expansion

Cintas Corporation

Cintas Corporation — Cross-Sell Through Service Line Expansion

- **First Aid & Safety segment growth**: Revenue grew from $690M (FY2019) to ...

Business ServicesNAICS 8123Large Enterprise
General and Administrative

Aramark

Aramark — Back-Office Consolidation Through Shared Services

- **Annual cost savings**: Achieved approximately $130M in run-rate annual sa...

Business ServicesNAICS 7223Large Enterprise
Rate Optimization

Robert Half International

Robert Half International — Rate Optimization

- **Bill rate growth**: Average bill rates across temporary staffing increase...

Business ServicesNAICS 5613Large Enterprise
Delivery and Fulfillment

EXL Service

EXL Service — Intelligent Automation in Insurance BPO

- **Delivery cost reduction**: Cost per claim processed declined approximatel...

Business ServicesNAICS 5611Enterprise
Product Mix Shift

Atos

Atos — Pivoting from Traditional IT Services to Cybersecurity and Decarbonization

- **Eviden digital revenue**: The Eviden-designated businesses (digital, cybe...

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
Delivery and Fulfillment

Genpact

Genpact — Delivery Automation Through Lean Digital

- **FTE equivalent savings**: Automation eliminated approximately 12,000-15,0...

Business ServicesNAICS 5611Large Enterprise
General and Administrative

Accenture

Accenture — Offshore Delivery Transformation

- **Offshore/nearshore mix**: Global delivery from low-cost locations grew fr...

Business ServicesNAICS 5416Large Enterprise
Quality and Reliability

Teleperformance

Teleperformance — Global Quality Management System Standardizing CX Delivery Across 88 Countries

Teleperformance achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification across 90%+ of its globa...

Business ServicesNAICS 5614Large Enterprise
Cycle Time Reduction

ManpowerGroup

ManpowerGroup — Cycle Time Reduction in Staffing Fulfillment

- **Time-to-fill reduction**: Average time-to-fill decreased from approximate...

Business ServicesNAICS 5613Large Enterprise
Sales Efficiency

Hays plc

Hays plc — Sales Efficiency Through Consultant Productivity Optimization

- **Net fee income per consultant**: Increased from approximately £48,000 in ...

Business ServicesNAICS 5613Large Enterprise
Rate Optimization

Cognizant Technology Solutions

Cognizant Technology Solutions — Rate Optimization Through Value-Based Pricing

- **Revenue per employee**: Increased from approximately $52,000 in FY2018 to...

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
Supplier and Input Costs

Sodexo

Sodexo — Supplier Consolidation in Global Facilities Management

- **Procurement savings**: Achieved approximately €350-400M in cumulative pro...

Business ServicesNAICS 7223Large Enterprise
Customer Expansion

ABM Industries

ABM Industries — Cross-Sell Through Integrated Facility Solutions

- **IFS revenue growth**: Revenue from clients using 2+ services grew from ap...

Business ServicesNAICS 5612Enterprise
Team Structure and Accountability

Accenture

Accenture — Client-Centric Industry Vertical Reorganization

- **Revenue growth acceleration**: Total company revenue CAGR accelerated fro...

Business ServicesNAICS 5416Large Enterprise
Market Entry

Randstad

Randstad — New Customer Acquisition Through Geographic Expansion and Partnerships

- **Geographic revenue diversification**: Revenue from markets outside core W...

Business ServicesNAICS 5613Large Enterprise
Revenue Model Shift

Genpact

Genpact — Recurring Revenue Through Managed Services Transformation

- **Revenue mix shift**: Managed services and analytics revenue grew from app...

Business ServicesNAICS 5611Large Enterprise
Contract Structure

ISS A/S

ISS A/S — Contract Structure and Built-In Price Escalators

- **Organic revenue growth acceleration**: Organic revenue growth improved fr...

Business ServicesNAICS 5612Large Enterprise
Customer Mix Shift

Kforce Inc.

Kforce Inc. — Moving Upmarket to Enterprise Technology Staffing

- **Enterprise revenue concentration**: Revenue from top 25 accounts grew fro...

Business ServicesNAICS 5613Mid-Market
Packaging and Bundling

Securitas

Securitas — Bundling Physical Security with Technology and Remote Monitoring

- **Revenue growth**: Total revenue reached SEK 119 billion (~$11

Business ServicesNAICS 5616Large Enterprise
Packaging and Bundling

Compass Group

Compass Group — Bundling Food Services with Workplace Experience and FM

- **Revenue recovery and growth**: Revenue grew from £20

Business ServicesNAICS 7223Large Enterprise
Product Mix Shift

NTT Data

NTT Data — Shifting from Infrastructure Services to Digital and Cloud Solutions

- **Revenue scale**: The consolidated NTT Data entity exceeded $30 billion in...

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
Customer Expansion

Sodexo

Sodexo — Integrated Facilities Management Expansion Within Existing Accounts

- **Revenue growth**: FY2023 consolidated revenues reached €22

Business ServicesNAICS 5612Large Enterprise
Customer Expansion

Wipro

Wipro — FullStride Cloud Cross-Sell Driving Account-Level Revenue Growth

- **Cloud revenue growth**: FullStride Cloud-related revenue became one of Wi...

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
New Customer Acquisition

Marsh McLennan

Marsh McLennan — Digital-First New Logo Acquisition Engine

- **Sustained organic growth acceleration**: Organic revenue growth reached 9...

Business ServicesNAICS 5242Large Enterprise
New Customer Acquisition

CBRE Group

CBRE Group — Industry-Vertical GTM Strategy for Healthcare and Life Sciences

- **Healthcare market leadership**: CBRE became the #1 healthcare real estate...

Business ServicesNAICS 5312Large Enterprise
Rate Optimization

Aon

Aon — Analytics-Driven Rate Optimization in Risk Consulting

- **Organic revenue growth acceleration**: Delivered 7% organic revenue growt...

Business ServicesNAICS 5242Large Enterprise
Revenue Model Shift

Accenture

Accenture — Repositioning Toward Digital and Cloud to Defend Premium Pricing

- **Revenue growth**: Total revenues grew from $43

Business ServicesNAICS 5416Large Enterprise
Revenue Model Shift

Unisys

Unisys — Transitioning from Legacy IT Outsourcing to Subscription Security Software

- **Revenue mix transformation**: ECS segment (software, security, subscripti...

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
Revenue Model Shift

CGI Group

CGI Group — Shifting from Custom Development to IP-Based Solutions

- **IP revenue contribution**: IP-based revenues grew to represent approximat...

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
Revenue Model Shift

Infosys

Infosys — Shifting from Time-and-Materials to Large-Deal Outcome-Based Engagements

- **Record large deal TCV**: FY2024 large deal TCV reached a record $17

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
Customer Mix Shift

ManpowerGroup

ManpowerGroup — Experis Division Shift from General IT Staffing to Enterprise Digital

- **Organic revenue surge**: Experis US revenue (approximately 90% technology...

Business ServicesNAICS 5613Large Enterprise
Customer Mix Shift

Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton — Shifting Federal Consulting to High-Value Cybersecurity and AI

- **Revenue growth**: Total revenue grew from $7

Business ServicesNAICS 5416Large Enterprise
Customer Mix Shift

Heidrick & Struggles

Heidrick & Struggles — Shifting from Transactional Search to C-Suite Advisory

- **Heidrick Consulting revenue**: Grew 17

Business ServicesNAICS 5613Large Enterprise
Governance and Cadence

Capita

Capita — Turnaround Governance Restructuring Under New CEO Leadership

Capita identified and exited over 30 loss-making or below-threshold contracts...

Business ServicesNAICS 5614Large Enterprise
Governance and Cadence

EXL Service

EXL Service — Operating Model Transformation Through Digital Command Centers and Governance Cadence

Decision latency for non-routine issues decreased from 5-7 days to 1-2 days

Business ServicesNAICS 5611Enterprise
Talent and Capability

Wipro

Wipro — WILP Program Building Engineering Talent Pipeline Through Work-Integrated Learning

WILP produced over 30,000 trained engineers over five years at approximately ...

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
Talent and Capability

Accenture

Accenture — $1 Billion Annual Reskilling Investment Training 550,000 Employees on Generative AI

Accenture reskilled 550,000 employees on generative AI fundamentals within tw...

Business ServicesNAICS 5416Large Enterprise
Talent and Capability

Genpact

Genpact — Genome Platform Building Digital Skills Across 115,000 Employees

Over 80,000 employees completed digital skills certifications through Genome ...

Business ServicesNAICS 5611Enterprise
Forecasting and Planning

Robert Half International

Robert Half — AI-Driven Demand Sensing for Professional Staffing Placement Optimization

Placement speed (time from job order to candidate presentation) improved from 4

Business ServicesNAICS 5613Large Enterprise
Forecasting and Planning

ManpowerGroup

ManpowerGroup — Predictive Labor Market Analytics for Workforce Solutions Planning

Branch-level demand forecast accuracy improved from 58% to 76% at the 60-day ...

Business ServicesNAICS 5613Large Enterprise
Forecasting and Planning

Infosys

Infosys — AI-Powered Workforce Demand Forecasting Through InfyMe Platform

Demand forecast accuracy improved from 65% to 82% at the 30-day horizon and f...

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
Cycle Time Reduction

Adecco Group

Adecco Group — Digital Transformation of Temporary Worker Onboarding Cutting Deployment Time by 60%

Average onboarding cycle time decreased from 6

Business ServicesNAICS 5613Large Enterprise
Quality and Reliability

WNS Holdings

WNS Holdings — Analytics-Driven Quality Assurance in Insurance BPO Processing

Error rates in insurance claims processing decreased from 2

Business ServicesNAICS 5611Enterprise
Cycle Time Reduction

Randstad

Randstad — Lean Six Sigma Workforce Analytics Reducing Time-to-Fill in High-Volume Staffing

Average time-to-fill decreased from 8

Business ServicesNAICS 5613Large Enterprise
Quality and Reliability

Cognizant Technology Solutions

Cognizant — CMMI Level 5 Quality Engineering Driving Service Delivery Excellence

Cognizant achieved CMMI Level 5 certification across its global delivery netw...

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
Workflow Automation

Maximus

Maximus — Automated Citizen Benefits Processing in Government BPO

- **Processing speed**: Automated document processing and rules-based eligibi...

Business ServicesNAICS 5611Large Enterprise
Team Structure and Accountability

Korn Ferry

Korn Ferry — Pod-Based Consulting Team Restructuring

- **Revenue per client**: Average revenue per client increased as pods identi...

Business ServicesNAICS 5416Large Enterprise
Workflow Automation

Fujitsu

Fujitsu — IT Service Management Automation Through RunMyProcess

- **Ticket volume reduction**: Self-healing automation and predictive analyti...

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
Workflow Automation

Aon

Aon — Workflow Automation in Commercial Insurance Brokerage

- **Broker productivity**: Automated workflows freed an estimated 30-40% of b...

Business ServicesNAICS 5242Large Enterprise
Measurement and Analytics

Leidos

Leidos — Analytics-Driven Program Delivery in Defense and Intelligence Services

- **Program margin improvement**: Early identification of cost and schedule r...

Business ServicesNAICS 5413Large Enterprise
Measurement and Analytics

Cushman & Wakefield

Cushman & Wakefield — Real Estate Analytics Platform Driving Data-Driven Decisions

- **Advisor productivity**: Centralized data access reduced time spent on dat...

Business ServicesNAICS 5312Large Enterprise
Team Structure and Accountability

JLL

JLL — Integrated Facilities Management Team Optimization

- **Client satisfaction improvement**: Integrated team structures and single-...

Business ServicesNAICS 5312Large Enterprise
Measurement and Analytics

Paychex

Paychex — HR Data Analytics Platform for Client Business Insights

- **Client engagement**: Analytics features increased client engagement with ...

Business ServicesNAICS 5412Large Enterprise
R&D Efficiency

Tech Mahindra

Tech Mahindra — AI-Driven R&D Productivity Improvement in Engineering Services

- **R&D productivity improvement**: AI tools improved engineering output per ...

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
R&D Efficiency

Capgemini

Capgemini — Altran Integration Driving R&D Engineering Efficiency

- **Cost synergies**: Achieved annual run-rate cost synergies of €70-100 mill...

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
Supplier and Input Costs

Marsh McLennan

Marsh McLennan — Third-Party Vendor Rationalization in Professional Services

- **JLT integration savings**: Total annualized cost synergies from the JLT a...

Business ServicesNAICS 5242Large Enterprise
Supplier and Input Costs

CBRE Group

CBRE Group — Procurement Consolidation in Global Facilities Management

- **Procurement savings**: Strategic supplier agreements and volume aggregati...

Business ServicesNAICS 5312Large Enterprise
Delivery and Fulfillment

NTT Data

NTT Data — Global Delivery Center Consolidation Reducing Cost-to-Serve

- **Delivery cost reduction**: The consolidation and standardization program ...

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
Infrastructure and Hosting

Unisys

Unisys — Cloud-First Infrastructure Transformation Reducing Delivery Costs

- **Infrastructure cost reduction**: Data center consolidation and cloud migr...

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
Infrastructure and Hosting

Rackspace Technology

Rackspace Technology — Infrastructure Model Pivot From Owned to Managed Multi-Cloud

- **Revenue decline during transition**: Total revenue declined from $3,010M ...

Business ServicesNAICS 5182Large Enterprise
Infrastructure and Hosting

Atos

Atos — Data Center Consolidation and Cloud Migration Program

- **Facility reduction**: Atos reduced its data center count significantly as...

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
General and Administrative

DXC Technology

DXC Technology — $500 Million Cost Reduction Through Operational Restructuring

- **Cost savings delivered**: DXC eliminated $500 million in costs across sta...

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
General and Administrative

Capita

Capita — Organizational Simplification From Ten Divisions to Two

- **Total savings**: Achieved £122 million in total savings in 2020 alone, co...

Business ServicesNAICS 5614Large Enterprise
Support and Customer Success

Serco Group

Serco Group — Technology-Enabled Service Delivery Reducing Support Costs in Government BPO

- **Operating profit improvement**: Underlying operating profit increased 68%...

Business ServicesNAICS 5612Large Enterprise
Support and Customer Success

Automatic Data Processing

ADP — Self-Service Platform Transformation Reducing Support Costs

- **Digital interaction growth**: Self-service and digital interactions grew ...

Business ServicesNAICS 5412Large Enterprise
Support and Customer Success

Xerox

Xerox — CareAR Remote Support Reducing Field Service Costs

- **Site visits eliminated**: In the first 18 months of deployment, 21,000 si...

Business ServicesNAICS 5614Large Enterprise
Marketing Efficiency

HCL Technologies

HCL Technologies — Mode 1-2-3 Strategy Reducing Go-to-Market Cost Through Partner Channels

- **Revenue growth**: HCL Technologies revenue grew from $10

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
Marketing Efficiency

Tata Consultancy Services

TCS — Hyperscaler Co-Marketing Partnerships Reducing Customer Acquisition Cost

- **Revenue growth**: TCS revenue grew from $22

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
Marketing Efficiency

Infosys

Infosys — Industrialized Large Deal Pursuit Model Reducing Cost Per Acquisition

- **Record large deal wins**: Infosys achieved highest-ever large and mega de...

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
Sales Efficiency

Securitas

Securitas — Digital Transformation Driving 37% Sales Productivity Improvement

- **Sales productivity**: Sales per employee increased by more than 37% over ...

Business ServicesNAICS 5616Large Enterprise
Sales Efficiency

Wipro

Wipro — Sales Restructuring Through Chief Growth Office and Sector-Based Selling

- **Large deal acceleration**: Wipro achieved record large deal bookings, wit...

Business ServicesNAICS 5415Large Enterprise
Market Entry

Adecco Group

Adecco Group — Market Entry Into Technology Engineering Through Akkodis

- **Revenue scale**: Akkodis generated €3

Business ServicesNAICS 5613Large Enterprise
Market Entry

WNS Holdings

WNS Holdings — Market Entry Into Healthcare and Life Sciences BPO

- **Healthcare revenue growth**: HCLS grew from approximately 10-12% of total...

Business ServicesNAICS 5611Large Enterprise
Contract Structure

Conduent

Conduent — Contract Restructuring Through Outcome-Based Pricing and Minimum Commitments

- **New business signings**: Annual contract value of new business signings r...

Business ServicesNAICS 5611Large Enterprise
Contract Structure

Teleperformance

Teleperformance — Contract Structure Shift to Multi-Year Specialized Services

- **Specialized Services revenue growth**: Specialized Services revenue reach...

Business ServicesNAICS 5614Large Enterprise
New Customer Acquisition

Concentrix

Concentrix — New Customer Acquisition Through Strategic Combination with Webhelp

- **Revenue scale**: Total revenue grew from $5

Business ServicesNAICS 5614Large Enterprise
New Customer Acquisition

TTEC Holdings

TTEC Holdings — New Customer Acquisition Through Integrated Digital CX Platform

- **Revenue growth**: Total company revenue grew from $1

Business ServicesNAICS 5614Large Enterprise