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OFFSHORE OUTSOURCING OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES SERVICES: WHY ARE WE DOING IT?

MBA500

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION 3
THE HISTORY OF OUTSOURCING 4
HOW IS IT POSSIBLE? 6
WHY DO WE OUTSOURCE 10
WHO ARE WE OUTSOURCING 12
THE FUTURE OF OFFSHORE OUTSOURCING 13
CONCLUSION 16
BIBLIOGRAPHY 17

Introduction

Offshore outsourcing is not a new practice in the United States. Offshore outsourcing of information technologies services, however, is relatively new to our nation. It is a hot issue in political debates, with this being an election year. Job loss and job creation in the United States is on the platforms of leading candidates. Economists are projecting that the offshore outsourcing of certain types of jobs will in fact create jobs here at home, ultimately benefiting the labor force and our economy. While there is not significant statistical data yet to support this theory, if one looks to the history of outsourcing as a whole, it does not seem an......

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