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10 Examples of Bad Outsourcing and How to Avoid Them

Magellan Solutions

10 EXAMPLES OF BAD OUTSOURCING AND HOW TO AVOID THEM . Due to the numerous advantages outsourcing has to offer, including reduced costs and access to a larger talent pool, an increasing number of companies are outsourcing their software development needs to outsourcing companies. WHY DO COMPANIES OUTSOURCE THEIR BUSINESS?

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Onshoring vs. Offshoring: 4 Indications the Tide is Turning in Manufacturing

Future of Sourcing

Another indicates that two in five American companies with manufacturing arms in China have either relocated or are planning to relocate their production to other offshore sites. As such, two things are clear -- the tide is turning for traditional outsourcing, and manufacturing’s role is evolving. Less safety stock.

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4 Reasons Outsourcing to the Philippines is so Popular

NoonDalton

The Philippines was not the country that came to mind when outsourcing was suggested only ten years ago. Today, the Philippines is the go-to destination for outsourcing services provided offshore. The Philippines is becoming a more popular outsourcing destination for businesses. There’s No Language Barrier.

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Hacking Your Startup Growth Through Outsourcing

Magellan Solutions

Results from the Designhill’s Design & Branding Perceptions Survey 2015 show that many small businesses and start-ups considered outsourcing as one of their major growth tactics of the year. For your start-up, outsourcing may just be the strategy needed to bolster its growth and speed up its success. Interested to find out more?

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What Is Nearshoring and How You Can Benefit from It

TMS

To understand what nearshoring is, first it’s necessary to understand what offshoring is. Offshoring is a common practice nowadays. Comparison With Other Business Approaches Nearshoring vs Outsourcing Outsourcing is closely linked to nearshoring. Outsourcing, on the other hand, is a much broader term.

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The Rise of Millenials and the Need for an Omnichannel Call Center

Magellan Solutions

Say what you want about millennials – the smartphone-toting, selfie-taking generation born between 1982 and 2004 – but there’s no denying their power as consumers. Offshore outsourcing hubs like the Philippines are home to numerous call centers and a vast pool of skilled agents.

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Why the Philippines is a Primary Outsourcing Destination

NoonDalton

In the Philippines, the first contact center for business process outsourcing (BPO) was constructed in 1992. The Philippine government formed a special economic zone to boost outsourcing after spotting a good possibility and encouraging more foreign businesses to build their customer care centers in the nation.