Anderson J. Evans II

ELEG 4033-001

December 2, 2008

Outsourcing on Today’s Graduating Engineers

Engineers, no matter what discipline, are a high commodity these days. The industry is at a point where a lot of the older engineers are retiring, which leaves jobs and openings for engineers just graduating from college. The question is where will they be working. Will they be working for a Fortune500 company or and up-and-coming company? A lot of companies outsource work these days. One might ask, “What is outsourcing?” In this paper, I will explain to you outsourcing, and its effects on today’s graduating engineers.

What is Outsourcing?

Outsourcing is subcontracting a process, such as product design or manufacturing, to a third-party company. The decision to outsource is often made in the interest of lowering firm or making better use of time and energy costs, redirecting or conserving energy directed at the competencies of a particular business, or to make......

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Title: Outsourcing
Approximate Word Count: 877
Approximate Pages: 4 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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