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OFFSHORE OUTSOURCING Definition & Legal Meaning

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Work completed at a much lower cost for the company by the people in another country. Also, offshore outsourcing is used to accomplish tasks that the company is sometimes ill-equipped to deal with. One popular service that is often outsourced is Call centers. However, the increasing unemployment in a certain country is often blamed on outsourcing as it reduces the number of jobs available to the people in the company’s home country.

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