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Offshore Outsourcing: A positive perspective from U.S. region

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An argumentative article explained the facts and specifies from United States region and gave generalized affirmative overview globally by maintaining the liaison with supplier through technology. Beside this, the verity of considering the cost incurred in outsourcing was also highlighted and risks minimizing and maximizing involve in outsourcing was also discussed briefly. The comprehensive worldwide evidences were used in article with draw attention to United States perspective as well.

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  • Alvi, Mohsin, 2016. "Offshore Outsourcing: A positive perspective from U.S. region," MPRA Paper 69788, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    Keywords

    Offshore Outsourcing; Risk factors in outsourcing; employment; Cost involve in outsourcing;
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    JEL classification:

    • M16 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - International Business Administration
    • M2 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Economics
    • O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development
    • O32 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Management of Technological Innovation and R&D

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