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Project #26Project #26

Roger AdjovuRoger Adjovu Dr. Oscar SistrunkDr. Oscar Sistrunk

10/20/200410/20/2004 radjovu@hotmail.comradjovu@hotmail.com

MWF : 1:00pm – 1:50pmMWF : 1:00pm – 1:50pm

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Table of ContentTable of Content

Cover PageCover Page Description and types of outsourcingDescription and types of outsourcing History of the Internet and Digital MIS in History of the Internet and Digital MIS in

Outsourcing. Outsourcing. How the Internet and Digital MIS creates more How the Internet and Digital MIS creates more

outsourcing for companies.outsourcing for companies. How are firm using outsourcing to become more How are firm using outsourcing to become more

productive.productive. What can be done to slow down outsourcing.What can be done to slow down outsourcing.

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Description of OutsourcingDescription of Outsourcing

Outsourcing – Transfer of ownership of a Outsourcing – Transfer of ownership of a business process to a supplier. business process to a supplier.

Buyer simply determines the scope of Buyer simply determines the scope of services expected from supplier.services expected from supplier.

Supplier Accomplishes tasks under its own Supplier Accomplishes tasks under its own strategystrategy

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Types of Outsourcing Types of Outsourcing

Offshore Outsourcing Offshore Outsourcing Onshore Outsourcing Onshore Outsourcing Onsite Outsourcing Onsite Outsourcing

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How the Internet and Digital MIS How the Internet and Digital MIS Creates More Outsourcing for Creates More Outsourcing for

Companies.Companies. Transmission of information at very little Transmission of information at very little

costcost Gain access to experts outside, technology Gain access to experts outside, technology

and economies of scale. and economies of scale. It is more flexible in the short and long-It is more flexible in the short and long-

term. term. Different ways to provide resources and Different ways to provide resources and

utilize resources. utilize resources.

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History of the internet/Digital History of the internet/Digital MIS in businessesMIS in businesses

Horizontal structure – ReidHorizontal structure – Reid Security and reliability of the internetSecurity and reliability of the internet

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How firms are using outsourcing How firms are using outsourcing to become more productiveto become more productive

Effective and Efficient management of Effective and Efficient management of operations.operations.

Minimizing long-term liabilities such as Minimizing long-term liabilities such as cheap labor costcheap labor cost

Quality improvement through access to the Quality improvement through access to the best and talented. best and talented.

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What can be done to slow down What can be done to slow down Outsourcing Outsourcing

Create pricing equilibrium by urging other Create pricing equilibrium by urging other countries to raise the value of their countries to raise the value of their currenciescurrencies

Create Trade BarriersCreate Trade Barriers Trim underlying costs of business Trim underlying costs of business Collaboration of companies to eradicate Collaboration of companies to eradicate

redundancies. redundancies.

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Future of MIS/Internet in BusinessesFuture of MIS/Internet in Businesses(Interview with Eugene Tawiah- Goldman Sachs)(Interview with Eugene Tawiah- Goldman Sachs)

In future the internet will increase In future the internet will increase consolidation, more alliances and more consolidation, more alliances and more joint venturesjoint ventures

MIS/Internet will make possible different MIS/Internet will make possible different ways to provide and utilize resources. ways to provide and utilize resources.

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ConclusionConclusion

The issue of outsourcing The issue of outsourcing Future of Outsourcing of businesses Future of Outsourcing of businesses

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End NotesEnd Notes Description of outsourcing Description of outsourcing http://www.outsourcing-faq.com/1.htmlhttp://www.outsourcing-faq.com/1.html

Types of outsourcingTypes of outsourcing http://http://www.rttsweb.com/services/outsourcing/index.cfmwww.rttsweb.com/services/outsourcing/index.cfm

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