Shiva Chhetri Mariya and Carli Amber Randall 9:00-9:50am 03/02/2018 OUTSOURCING IS GOOD Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that outsourcing is a good practice and is also beneficial to the American market. Central Idea: When talking about outsourcing the general consensus seems to be that it is a bad practice and is non-ethical. However, few understand the real benefits that come from this practice past the idea that it is a taboo in our country. Introduction I. (Attention Getter) Who here knows what outsourcing is or has ever heard of the term outsourcing? II. (Audience Adaptation) Despite all the bad press outsourcing receives, it is rising in popularity more than ever before, meaning it will continue to become more crucial …show more content…
When you hear the word “outsourcing” how do you feel? Most will feel a general sense of negativity from the word and what it stands for. Yet, there is not much thought for the benefits to outsourcing. A. Outsourcing is an important process that continues to be practiced by large companies and is necessary for several different reasons. 1. Outsourcing happens to increase productivity. a) According to Teresa Davis, author of the 2015 book 17 benefits of outsourcing, outsourcing leads to workers being assigned appropriate projects and less cases of underutilization. b) With lower labor costs, companies can maximize work hours. 2. Outsourcing allows hiring of more qualified individuals to relieve the workload of employees with too many responsibilities. B. The benefits of Outsourcing also extend beyond large companies and to American consumers as well. 1. Another very important benefit that comes from outsourcing is greater access to innovation. a) More competition leads to better products for consumers. b) A larger market allows for a greater choice of unique products. INTERNAL SUMMARY: Now that you have a general understanding of what outsourcing is and how it works, it is time to discuss the importance of having a clear position on
In Barbara Ehrenreich’s article, “Your Local News”, her ideas about outsourcing help the reader understand Fareed Zakaria’s thesis that we are living through a power shift called “The Rise of The Rest” by explaining that America is not declining but is helping everyone else rise above. These authors come together to further understanding of the shift of power that has occurred due to outsourcing, putting America in the backseat of progression, but not out of the race. Ehrenreich introduces his ideas by explaining that “in the eighties, US companies began outsourcing the manufacturing of everything from garments to steel…”, but by the nineties, “back office and call center jobs migrated to India” (609). This helps the readers understand Zakaria when he he tells his readers that “for the first time ever, we are witnessing genuinely global growth.”
Hiring Non US citizens to work in American factories The journal article “Michael Bianco Inc. - Immigrant Workers to Save Costs” written by Lynn Ruggieri references a rather small organization in 2001 with an employee count of 85. The organization was awarded contracts worth multimillions and they were form the department of defense. A growing organization now has 500 employees by 2004. Homeland security watched the organization and raided it to find 300 illegal workers, unfair work conditions, workers doing double shifts at single pay and working in unheated areas.
The United States Air Force General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my peers about The United States Air Force. Thesis: The United States Air Force is a branch of the U.S. military that has a fairly short history, very specific purpose, and has served in many wars with numerous achievements. Introduction Attention-Getter: The United States Air Force (USAF) veterans include Johnny Cash, Chuck Norris, and Morgan Freeman.
IOWA Iowa is full of some really cool things. Like ice cream even though that ice cream is probably (hopefully) in every town there is somewhere to get ice cream. One Great place to get ice cream is Whitey’s Ice cream in Des Moines and Over the top in Iowa city. Now I 'll tell you more about Iowa. There is more things to do in Iowa then eat of course.
Provide quality assessment of potential in-licensing products in a timely manner and support follow-up activities as appropriate. (I) 16. Identify need and opportunity for outsourcing. Provide input to contracts and QA-agreements with 3rd parties and lead outsourced tasks/projects with 3rd parties as appropriate.
The minimum wage in Virginia should be increased to reflect the cost of living within the State. The number of working poor are increasing. There are minimum wage jobs available throughout the state, however earned wages are not sufficient to allow for a manageable quality of life. The current minimum wage in Virginia is $7.25 per hour, in keeping with the Federal Minimum Wage rate of the same amount.
We call these people untouchables. In Friedman’s eyes, untouchables are, “…people whose jobs cannot be outsourced” (Friedman 238). An outsourced job can be
Many thanks for the people visiting us here at the London School of Economics and Political Science. We appreciate your stay and would like your engagement in my speech. We live in an exciting new time where we people interact more and more with each other. Our world looks drastically different than it did two hundred years ago, were Britain first started to set the multi-cultural gears in motion with our ancestor’s colonization and international trading with the world. I am proud to be here two hundred years later, studying international economics at a school thriving with many new people from all around the world.
ADMS 2511. Management Information System Section Q Raqib Ibrahim Prof. M.Zia ul Haq 215251754 Case Assignment 1 Question A i) Data items: Example of Data in Lululemon case is sales over $1 billion. Data item is a set of description which gives information but does not convey a meaning. ii) Information: As stated above the sales resulted in over $1 billion but actually the 10 percent of those sales were from the Internet store.
The adoption of new technologies and trends is being facilitated in the industry for the competition and the customer’s overall experience. Many suppliers that are having similar strategies face a strong competition. The barriers for exiting the markets are high. Products and services of are undifferentiated leading the customer to focus on the prices offered. Low market growth, so it can be increased only by taking another firm’s market share.
In 1974 Ronald Clark O’Bryan did the unthinkable and killed his own child. He drugged his Halloween candy, and since that year, Halloween has never been the same. There is now an ever-present fear of children being poisoned at random on Halloween night. I wanted to write this Op-ed to show parents that they do not have to be so fearful. My hope is that I can de-bunk some of the urban legends surrounding one of the best holidays of the year.
Overall, it will increase productivity in the workplace due to clearer objectives and better skills learnt and the organisation can keep track of employee perfor-mance. 1.2 & 1.3 – Identify & analyse development opportunities for career and personal
We all use it. Whether it is a text to your significant other, a hard work day on the job, a quick drive to the store, even something as simple as going to church, no matter where we are we always seem to be using technology. Technology is a growing issue with each passing day and even though there are positive effects it also has its negative side. It affects the things we do such as communication and playing, but most importantly affects our brain with our daily thought process. Today, Im going to inform you on how technology has affected you and your daily lifestyle habits.
Remote teams are becoming more and more common in modern enterprise, for many reasons. The main one is money, as it saves a considerable amount of money in a competitive market and difficult economic climate. However, many managers are questioning whether it is an ideal way to do business and whether remote working or the traditional office structure produces better results and profits. Much of it comes down to personal preference as to how each individual prefers to work, but taking the IT industry as an example, many have found that they are actually much more productive and turn in better quality work from home rather than the office. Here are just a few ways that IT professionals, and indeed people of any profession, have improved their
Therefore, new entrants have to ensure that they have ample financial resource to sustain in this industry. 3.2.2 Bargaining power of suppliers (high bargaining power of suppliers) Telecommunications industry in Malaysia is dependent on imports for the majority of its network components as