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Outsourcing is one of the management techniques involving the transfer of a specialized partner from outside (the outsourcer) tasks and processes necessary for the functioning of their businesses, which will be executed more efficiently there than would be possible on their own. In discussing the definition of outsourcing and its application in practice, pay attention to the word of the long-term - it means that outsourcing is unlikely to be such as to entrust an external company for half a year searching for the employees selected a dozen or so positions. In contrast, the signing of an external entity such as a two-year contract including a comprehensive recruitment to the majority of positions in the company ordering - can already be considered as outsourcing. Why Outsource? Provide services that are scalable, secure, and efficient, while improving overall service and reducing costs Why do Companies Outsource? Reasons for Outsourcing Traditional role - reaction to problem • Reduction and control of costs • Avoid large capital investment costs • Insufficient resources available Modern role – business strategy • Allows company to focus on their core competencies • Keeping up with cutting-edge technology • Creating value for the organization and its customers • Building partnerships What Can be Outsourced? •system integration •data network •mainframe data center •voice network, internet/intranet •maintenance/repair •applications development •e-commerce •end-user support system How to Implement Outsourcing • Program initiation • Opinions and ideas shared to form draft contract • Program implementation •Transferring staff •Service Level Agreement (SLA) •Establish communications between partners •Actual transfer of the service •Establish management procedures • Contract agreement • Contract fulfillment Disadvantages of Outsourcing •Loss of Control •Increased cash outflow •Confidentiality and security •Selection of supplier •Too dependent on service provider •Loss of staff or moral problems •Time consuming •Provider may not understand business environment •Provider slow to react to changes in strategy Types Of Outsourcing Outsourcing Information Technology - a transfer department outside company and is one of the most effective strategy management. Maintaining your own IT department is very costly and does not guarantee the level of service provided. This solution allows for rapid modernization and optimization of business processes. Strategic Outsourcing IT - is one of the most complicated variety of outsourcing. It involves the transfer of the management of the complete IT operational infrastructure, resources, together structure, with any activities and processes, and the goals are realized here by the management partner of the department by an external Benefits of outsourcing ranked by. managers: • lower cost of outsourced work 68% • improve the company's performance 62% • pronounced specialization of the company 57% • access to external expertise and special skills 53% • better quality and higher efficiency of outsourced work 52% • more competitive 44% • new sources of revenue 18% Examples of companies providing outsourcing services in Poland: • HP in Poland for many years the undisputed market leader in outsourcing offering customers advanced outsourcing services in the areas of management information systems. •ZETO SA - IT outsourcing, design and implementation of network and corporate portals In conclusion the use of outsourcing allows companies to focus on their core business and devote full attention to meet the needs of the client to gain a competitive advantage and profit. Outsourcing is so strategic business tool that helps you manage your enterprise and enables him to faster growth. Anna Kowalska Rzeszow University of Technology