In this time of extreme economic duress, all companies are looking for ways to decrease expenses significantly and quickly, and to streamline operations as the economy heads into what could be a lengthy recession. Not surprisingly, companies are turning to outsourcing as a means to achieve these ends.
Whereas, over the past five years, industry conferences and publications increasingly focused on outsourcing as a means for transforming one's business or for improving those functions being outsourced, the recent economic collapse has put such outsourcing rationales on the back burner....