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  2. Outsourcing - Wikipedia

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    The term outsourcing, which came from the phrase outside resourcing, originated no later than 1981 at a time when industrial jobs in the United States were being moved overseas, contributing to the economic and cultural collapse of small, industrial towns. [4] [5] [6] In some contexts, the term smartsourcing is also used. [7]

  3. Is Outsourcing Good For The Economy -- And Workers? - AOL

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    If there's one position that both presidential candidates can agree on, and it may be the only one, it's that outsourcing jobs overseas, or "offshoring," is absolutely terrible for American workers.

  4. Offshoring - Wikipedia

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    For example, as of 2020 Portugal is considered to be the most trending outsourcing destination [11] as big companies like Mercedes, Google, [12] Jaguar, Sky News, Natixis and BNP Paribas opening development centers in Lisbon and Porto, where labor costs are lower, talent comes from excellent Universities, there's availability of skills and the ...

  5. Global sourcing - Wikipedia

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    Global sourcing is the practice of sourcing from the global market for goods and services across geopolitical boundaries. Global sourcing often aims to exploit global efficiencies in the delivery of a product or service.

  6. Business process outsourcing - Wikipedia

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    Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) is a subset of outsourcing that involves the contracting of the operations and responsibilities of a specific business process to a second-party service provider. Originally, this was associated with manufacturing firms, such as Coca-Cola that outsourced large segments of its supply chain .

  7. Vested outsourcing - Wikipedia

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    Vested outsourcing is a hybrid business model in which contracting parties create a formal relational contract using shared values and goals and outcome-based economics to create an agreement that is mutually beneficial for each party. [1] The model was developed out of research by the University of Tennessee led by Kate Vitasek.

  8. Nearshoring - Wikipedia

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    Nearshoring is the outsourcing of business processes, especially information technology processes, to companies in a nearby country, often sharing a border with the target country. [1] Both parties expect to benefit from one or more of the following dimensions of proximity: geographic, temporal (time zone), cultural, social, linguistic ...

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