Outsourcing Management Functions for the Acquisitions of ...
National Research Council / Commission On Engineering And Technical / Board On Infrastructure And The Construc
In this study outsourcing is defined as the organizational practice of contracting for services from an external entity while retaining control over assets and oversight of the services being outsourced. In the 1980s, a number of factors led to a renewed interest in outsourcing. For private sector organizations, outsourcing was identified as a strategic component of business process reengineering--an effort to streamline an organization and in...