outsourced

Most of the value chain of German car manufacturers was outsourced to Eastern Europe in the 1990s [1].

Most of what's outsourced online is low skill, low risk and low reward work (landing pages, analytics integration, etc).

Note: there is no such thing as an actual cost centre: those quickly get fired or outsourced.

The irony is that YC would never invest in a startup that had its technical side outsourced through a service like this.

The result was a death-spiral: as Usenet got more expensive to host, fewer ISPs hosted it; many outsourced to other providers.

Reminds me of the episode of daily show where the overseas call center outsourced to Americans who had to fake a foreign accent.

I'm sure Microsoft handles lots of outsourced projects, and they can't review every last bit of code.

The sales department (which you've essentially outsourced) is a very important (if not the most important) element in any company, even a small one.

I managed one small outsourced project in the 90s and was very happy with the results.

Mail is something I would rather keep private, and outsourced mail providers also have issues.

But maybe he has outsourced that risk via renter's insurance.

I worked for 5 companies, and have been outsourced to an extra 2.

I want "Falsehoods as a Service" - outsourced paranoia.

Since I pay for all my Apple stuff and they repeatedly say that they don't sell my data, I assume that "trusted partners" means companies they've outsourced speech recognition to, or whatever, and that it won't ever be used for tracking or advertising.

I've sat in meetings where decision to dismiss an entire floor of programmers in one of the nyc building of one bank included open and frank assessment of outsourced work ("4th iteration" "crap"...) by one of the executives.