Outsourcing & offshoring

Outsourcing & offshoring

The process of contracting a business function to a third party, or to a supplier outside the home nation of the original business.

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design pattern

Outsourcing & offshoring; Business process outsourcing (BPO)

A written document that describes a general solution to a design problem that recurs repeatedly in many projects.

splash page

Outsourcing & offshoring; Business process outsourcing (BPO)

Splash pages are introduction pages to a web site that are heavy on graphics (or flash video) with no textual content. They are designed to either impress a visitor or complement ...

peer review

Outsourcing & offshoring; Business process outsourcing (BPO)

A process used for checking the work performed by one's equals (peers) to ensure it meets specific criteria.

market research

Outsourcing & offshoring; Business process outsourcing (BPO)

The process of collecting data that will enable a company to determine its target market and understand their interests and preferences, as well as the right marketing campaigns ...

gross income

Outsourcing & offshoring; Business process outsourcing (BPO)

All income that might be subject to tax. Most "realized" increases in wealth are considered income. The main exceptions for individuals are gifts, inheritances, increases in ...