http://keywords.oxus.net/archives/2005/06/15/out-house/ The personal blog of P. Kerim Friedman. Sun, 31 Jul 2011 02:00:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://keywords.oxus.net/archives/2005/06/15/out-house/comment-page-1/#comment-1791 Savage Minds: Notes and Queries in Anthropology — A Group Blog Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://keywords.oxus.net/?p=2218#comment-1791 <!--%kramer-pre%-->collaborator” become a dirty word? This question of limits applies as much to traditional outsourcing. As Ritzer and Lair’s discussion shows, it is not always the most cost effective solution. In fact, a study last year found that “outsourced operations are 30 percent more expensive than the top quartile of in-house customer service operations,” suggesting that most companies involved in outsourcing are loosing money. As Ritzer and Lair state at the<!--%kramer-post%--> collaborator” become a dirty word? This question of limits applies as much to traditional outsourcing. As Ritzer and Lair’s discussion shows, it is not always the most cost effective solution. In fact, a study last year found that “outsourced operations are 30 percent more expensive than the top quartile of in-house customer service operations,” suggesting that most companies involved in outsourcing are loosing money. As Ritzer and Lair state at the

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