1. Is Outsourcing a Wise Corporate Strategy?
Charles Angotto
Jaslyn Moore
David Comita

3. Agenda Types of Outsourcing Types of Jobs Being Outsourced
The Outsourcing Company (Positives)
The Outsourcing Company (Negatives)
Reasons For Outsourcing (Graph)
Impact on U.S. Economy
Where The Jobs Are Going (Graph)
Top Countries Outsourcing to The U.S
Number of Assignments Being Outsourced to The U.S.
China’s Wages

4. Types of Outsourcing
Offshoring: Accomplishing work tasks in a different country.
Outsourcing: Contracting work out to an external organization.
4 Main Types
Services
Professional Manufacturing
Process-Specific
Operational

5. Types of Outsourcing Jobs
Management of Services
Human Resources
Finance/Accounting
Sales/Marketing
Training
Legal Processes
Purchasing
Logistics
Information Technology
Health Services
Customer Service
Operation of Facilities

6. The Outsourcing Company
Positives
Greater Profits
Focus on core goals
Money saved in wages/salaries (Offshoring)
Less Inventory & WIP (Work in Process)
Less money tied up in Plant & Equipment
Gaining knowledge on global supply chain
More efficient
Gaining outside technology

7. The Outsourcing Company
Negatives
Risk of imitators
Poor Customer Service interaction
Taking away jobs from American citizens
Increased transportation cost/Greater risk
Losing control of management
Negative impact on current employees moral

8. Reasons For Outsourcing

9. Economic Impact on the U.S.
According to thinkprogress.org, The Wall Street Journal reports that some of the nation’s Largest corporations– General Electric, Caterpillar, Microsoft, Wal-Mart, Chevron, Cisco, Intel, and Oracle cut their workforces by 2.9 million people of the last decade while hiring 2.4 million people overseas

10. Where The Jobs Are Going

11. Top Countries Outsourcing to U.S.
1: United Kingdom 6: Sweden
2: Canada 7: United Arab Emirates
3: Australia 8: Saudi Arabia
4: Netherlands 9: Israel
5: Spain : Germany

12. Assignments Outsourced to U.S.

13. China’s Wage Increase

14. Work Cited http://www.diffen.com/difference/Offshoring_vs_Outsourcing
Heizer, Jay and Barry Render. Operations Management. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson, Textbook.
Jilani, Zaid. Chart: Top 'U.S.' Corporations Outsourced More than 2.4 Million American Jobs Over the Last Decade. 19 April Article. 30 July 2012.
K, Scholasticus. Outsourcing Statistics. 26 April Article. 29 July 2012.
Labor, United States Department of. Databases, Tables, &l Calculators by Subject. n.d. Website. 29 July 2012.

15. Questions?