{"id":1347,"date":"2012-07-28T22:05:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-28T22:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/projects\/horsesforsources\/vote-drop-outsourcing_072712\/"},"modified":"2012-07-28T22:05:00","modified_gmt":"2012-07-28T22:05:00","slug":"vote-drop-outsourcing_072712","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.horsesforsources.com\/vote-drop-outsourcing_072712\/","title":{"rendered":"It’s time for YOUR vote… should we drop the word “outsourcing”?"},"content":{"rendered":"
The debate’s been raging for years, since we first broached this topic<\/a> over four years ago, where the common consensus was pretty much “we’re stuck with it, so might as well live with it”.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n However, while the outsourcing industry has (largely) matured, with many new clients focused on achieving value <\/a>that isn’t merely derived via cost-savings from lower cost labor, the political rhetoric has stood still<\/a>, with the vast populous still associating the “O” word with shipping jobs abroad.<\/p>\n So… it’s time for YOU to have your say, whether you buy, sell, advise, analyze or influence IT or business services.<\/p>\n Please spend five minutes of your time adding your own viewpoint on whether or not the industry known as “outsourcing” should reinvent itself:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n