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Outsourcing
Outsourcing is
subcontracting a process to a third-party company.
Outsourcing involves
the transfer of the management and day-to-day execution of an entire
business function to an external service
provider.
Fields
of Outsourcing
Companies outsource
work related to the field of information
technology, human
resources, facilities, real estate management, and accounting. Many
companies also outsource customer support and call center functions like
telemarketing, CAD drafting, customer service, market research,
manufacturing, designing, web development, content writing, ghostwriting
and engineering.
Purpose
of Outsource a work
The decision to
outsource is often made in the interest of lowering cost or making
better use of time and energy costs, redirecting or conserving energy
directed at the competencies of a particular business, or to make more
efficient use of land, labor, capital, technology and resources.
Outsourcing became part of the business lexicon during the 1980s. It is
essentially a division of labour.
Pakistan
… the top outsourcing destinations
Menlo
Park,
California based oDesk has ranked the
Philippines and Pakistan as the top two outsourcing destinations in
terms of growth, value for money and customer feedback.
oDesk
helps its clients with tools, technologies and services to hire and
manage remote work teams. Other companies in its category, including
Elance,
Guru
and RentACoder, create marketplaces in
which employers and freelancers can contact one another. These sites
often manage the payments, and make money by charging membership fees.
According to oDesk,
Pakistan experienced 328% growth in its outsourcing business in 2007-8,
second only to the Philippines (789%) on a list of seven top locations
that include US (260%), Canada (121%), India (113%), the Ukraine (77%)
and Russia (43%).
Pakistan ranks number
one in value for money for developers and data entry and number two
overall behind the Philippines where the cost of answering calls is
about half of the cost in Pakistan. Pakistan is well ahead of India and
just behind the number 1 ranked United States in customer satisfaction.
“The salaries of IT
professionals in Pakistan are approximately 30% lower than those in
India, while telecommunication costs are also lower as compared to any
other offshore locations, which make Pakistan an attractive outsourcing
destination.”
Career Option
Outsourcing industry
is growing day by day and as mentioned above the ranking of Pakistan is
improving with the passage of time which shows that our youth are
adopting this profession rapidly. There is a great margin of income in
this field. Our neighbor India earns billion of dollar every year from
outsourcing industry.
If you are expert of
any of the field mentioned below and can work at home then a very
interesting career is waiting for you.
Fields where
outsourcing industry needs professionals:
Further information can be had from the following websites
www.Elance.com
www.oDesk.com
www.guru.com
www.RentACoder.com
