Outsourcing

Outsourcing is the process of changing the provider of a service or good from an internal division to an external source. The make or buy decision precedes outsourcing, which only occurs if the analysis concludes that the better value is possible from sourcing externally.

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With over 800 Procurement specific terms (and growing) you will find everything you need to know or thought you knew about the Procurement function. Our aim is to provide you with a comprehensive list collated from the Comprara Groups hub of training and consulting source materials.The Procurement Glossary has been compiled by industry expert Paul Rogers.