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            • externalisation
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            • L'externalisation désigne le transfert de tout ou partie d'une fonction d'une organisation (entreprise ou administration) vers un partenaire externe. Elle consiste très souvent en la sous-traitance des activités jugées non-essentielles et non stratégiques : pour une entreprise, il s'agit de celles qui sont les moins productrices de revenus. Wikipédia - by Eloïse Notet-Gilet
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            • Informatique, relation client, commercial, ingénierie, ressources humaines... Rares sont les fonctions de l'entreprise qui ne sont pas touchées par l'externalisation - Le journal du Net by Eloïse Notet-Gilet
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            • outsourcing
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            • Term used in business to identify the process of sub-contracting work to outside vendors. The transfer of the provision of services previously carried out by in-house personnel to an external organization, usually under a contract with agreed standards, costs, and conditions. PowerHomeBiz.com
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            • Many of the companies that provide outsourcing services are able to do the work for considerably less money, as they don't have to provide benefits to their workers, and have fewer overhead expenses to worry about. - wiseGEEK
            • Outsourcing cannot succeed unless both parties' interests are aligned and they can manage to overcome inherent conflicts. - Outsourcing Center
            • Although outsourcing has been around as long as work specialization has existed, in recent history, companies began employing the outsourcing model to carry out narrow functions, such as payroll, billing and data entry. - SOURCINGmag.com
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