DALLAS, July 14 TX-ACS-Named-Top-20
DALLAS, July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Affiliated Computer Services,
Inc. (NYSE: ACS) has been named to the Top 20 companies list in the training
outsourcing industry by TrainingOutsourcing.com for the fifth consecutive
year.
TrainingOutsourcing.com, a leading analyst firm in the learning business
process outsourcing (BPO) industry, publishes the list each year to provide
corporate, government and training executives with a directory of those
companies that are best suited for world-class outsourcing engagements. This
year, special emphasis was placed on recognizing companies with capabilities,
resources and experience in providing international learning services. The
2008 selection committee also stressed the importance of innovative methods in
learning analytics and evaluation methods used to assess the impact of
learning on business performance.
ACS' distinctive track record, blue-chip customer base and its pioneering
achievements in learning business process outsourcing were key factors in its
inclusion on the Top 20 list for 2008 and the previous four years.
"ACS continues to grow and impress the market as an important member of a
very elite group of learning BPO providers," said Doug Harward, chief
executive officer, TrainingOutsourcing.com. "ACS is well positioned for
continued growth in the learning BPO space through expansion of service areas,
innovation in delivery processes and new customers. 2008 has proven to be a
banner year for ACS, winning many new clients. I expect to see the company
continue to emerge as a dominant force in the training outsourcing industry in
the next few years."
Companies considered for the list were assessed by experience in managing
multi-year training BPO engagements, capabilities in delivering multiple BPO
training services, revenue generated from training BPO services, and potential
for growth and innovation in training BPO services.
"We are again honored to be included on the Top 20 list, now for the fifth
consecutive year," said Richard Klingshirn, executive managing director, ACS
Learning Services. "We continue to demonstrate our commitment to building and
operating high quality, effective learning and performance driven solutions
that allow our clients to enhance the value of their talent. This commitment,
coupled with our emphasis on client service, has set us apart among learning
outsourcing service providers."
ACS' learning outsourcing services span the entire learning life cycle
from talent management and learning strategy, to curriculum design and
development services, to complete learning process outsourcing services,
including a world-class hosted learning management system and related managed
administration, learner care, and support services. ACS is among a small
group of providers who truly possess the capability to provide end-to-end
learning outsourcing services either on a stand alone basis or in connection
with its broader human capital management outsourcing services.
About ACS
ACS, a global FORTUNE 500 company with 63,000 people supporting client
operations reaching more than 100 countries, provides business process
outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and
government clients. The company's Class A common stock trades on the New York
Stock Exchange under the symbol "ACS." Learn more about ACS at
http://www.acs-inc.com.
SOURCE Affiliated Computer Services, Inc.
