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By Susan M. Heathfield, About.com Guide to Human Resources since 2000

Outsourcing: A Strategic Solution

Saturday December 18, 2004
Looking for ways to potentially cut costs and unburden your shrinking number of staff members? Do you have staff working until six and seven at night? Are you going home each day feeling as if you will never catch up? If so, join the crowd - or choose not to join. Outsource instead.

"The current economic climate is forcing organizations to explore tactics to remain competitive. Business process outsourcing of certain functions is an increasingly popular way to improve basic services while allowing HR professionals time to play a more strategic role in their organizations." Indeed, the Small Business Guide, Darrell Zahorsky, chose outsourcing as one of the top trends for 2004. Read about Outsourcing: A Strategic Solution.
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