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Outsourcing offers unique benefits when utilized and managed properly: saving money, sharing risks, accommodating peak loads, and developing internal staff. How An Internal Team Can Respond to an Outsourcing Challenge When executives invite a vendor to submit an outsourcing proposal, their internal service provider is immediately put on the defensive. It must respond with a competitive proposal that demonstrates why it deserves to remain in business. How Executives Paralyze Their IT Teams Frequently, companies prefer working with external vendors because internal providers are understaffed or clients require a new service beyond present staffing. Outsourcing vendors learn to be agile. But do they have a monopoly on responsiveness? How To Manage The Extended Staffing Model For extended staffing to achieve its full promise, never force internal service providers to replace staff with contractors. Here's how to manage extended staff optimally. How Your IT Staff Can Provide Vendor-Caliber Service Clients have every right to expect internal staff to treat them as customers, with the same rights and respect they'd receive from external vendors. The question is, why doesn’t staff treat its clients as well as outsourcing vendors do? Insourcing Secrets: Selling Internal Services Outside Once an internal service provider improves its performance to competitive levels, it may consider selling some of its products and services outside the firm. This is called "insourcing." Here's how it works. Outsourcing to the Heartland Coverage of Rural Sourcing, which has made many headlines with its strategy of taking IT work to the midwest, where salaries are lower, the culture is American, the time zones don't differ by much and language problems are few. Transform Your Organization Without Outsourcing If an internal service provider isn’t working well, it's not appropriate to give up and turn to its external competitors. The right response is to fix the internal organization. Here's a place to start your organizational transformation. When Outsourcing Didn’t Work, This School Canceled the Contract This school district decided to pull operations back in house to transform its IT. Now it uses service provider staff to coach internal people on new technologies. Wresting Control of Priorities from the Internal IT Team An "internal economy" philosophy can give you the same degree of control over your IT purchase and prioritizing decisions as service providers do. Here's how it works. Submit a Link for Publication Here Have a favorite article or a website that you would like to share with the Sourcingmag community? Share it here and help others understand this topic in greater detail. Or, learn more about writing and submitting an article to be published here..
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