An Introduction to Outsourcing

Journal Title: Manager Journal - Year 2007, Vol 6, Issue

Abstract

Outsourcing has come a long way. Initially, the practice made a well-publicized mark when U.S. manufacturers began sending their operations to developing-market countries and laying off blue collar employees back home.Multinational corporations are looking at near-shoring, offshoring and outsourcing as a means of restructuring themselves strategically in order to better compete in an increasingly global economy.

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Ionut Constantin

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Ionut Constantin (2007). An Introduction to Outsourcing. Manager Journal, 6(), 110-117. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-451851