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May 29, 2008

Outsource

outsource (verb) - hire workers outside the company to do work

outsource the work
outsource production
outsource production of products
outsourcing of internal audit functions
an outsourced service provider
outsource back-office functions

outsourcing as a management tool
an outsourcing to save money
an outsourcing consultancy
outsourcing as part of a downsizing project
advantages of outsourcing
the popularity of outsourcing

deciding what to outsource
choose to outsource rather than do it in-house
outsourcing production

offshore outsourcing
offshore outsourcing companies
an outsourcing vendor
the firm is India's biggest outsourcing vendor.
outsource high value work to India

outsource services
the first to outsource these services
plans to outsource

IT outsourcing
India's IT outsourcing companies
providing outsourcing software services
outsource a lot of data entry work
chose to outsource its computer operations
the outsourcing of components from the far-east
provides sales and marketing services on an outsource basis
effectively outsourced all of its software functions

an outsourcing agreement
a outsourcing arrangement
an outsourcing contract

outsource design skills and expertise
complexity of most tasks makes outsourcing an increasingly attractive option
signed an outsourcing contract

outsourcing as an emerging issue
outsource jobs


Example sentences:

* Outsource the work if someone else could do it more efficiently.

* Last week, the company closed a deal with the BBC to outsource its IBM computer operations.

* In a statement, the firm attributes its dominant market position to skilful blend of off-shore financing, outsourcing of components from the far-East, exploitation of tax and tariff arrangements and co-operation with major Western partners.

* Broughton International is a Cincinnati, Ohio company that provides sales and marketing services on an outsource basis to US and UK developers of Unix-based cross-industry software.

* Alliances include many forms of joint venture, outsourcing agreements, product licences and co-operative research.

* A one-way outsourcing arrangement, such as General Motors' purchases of cars and components from Daewoo in South Korea, offer the supplier the opportunity to gain value-creating activities and obviate the buyer's need to invest.

* Whereas with workflow management the document could find itself round the company to the right person, and you not only outsource a lot of the data entry work but get rid of the paper.

* As more companies outsource design skills and expertise the sector is likely to continue to expand.

* The complexity of the communications scene makes outsourcing an increasingly attractive option.

* The company recently signed a 15 million five-year outsourcing contract.

* The company estimates that the outsourcing deal will save it as much as 12.5 million over its five-year life.

* Outsourcing of international as well as domestic network operations is in the cards.

* Although this activity has traditionally been based in the UK, Spain and Germany are now taking the plunge as, Bonelli said, an increasing number of companies and government departments are outsourcing as part of downsizing projects.

* Advance comprises five distinct components and a firm has the option either to mix and match certain elements or to use it as a complete package, thereby effectively outsourcing all of its software functions.


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