Using MIS (10th Edition)
Using MIS (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134606996
Author: David M. Kroenke, Randall J. Boyle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.18MML
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Outsourcing: In this process an organization hires another organization to perform some tasks. This process helps the organization to reduce costs, and gain expertise.

Outsourcing vendor:

  • The organization which has been hired to accomplish some tasks of some other organization is called as an outsourcing vendor.
  • Outsourcing vendors hire the existing employees of the organization and make the staff to work according to their strategy.

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