{"product_id":"9780471694816","title":"Outsourcing The Definitive View, Applications, and Implications","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOutsourcing\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Definitive View, Applications, and Implications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNicholas C. Burkholder\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Human Resources \u0026amp; Personnel Management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTHE DEFINITIVE RESOURCE ON OUTSOURCING\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOutsourcing\u003c\/i\u003e is the hottest topic in business, and it will likely stay that way. Managers, workers, executives, and almost anyone else involved in any large business will probably have to deal with it one day, in one way or another. Outsourcing is a business issue first and foremost, but it's also a political, personal, and cultural issue that many people, not least managers and executives, find difficult to fully understand.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOutsourcing\u003c\/i\u003e documents the theory, facts, myths, benefits, and costs of outsourcing and gives managers the information they need to implement an outsourcing program that will help their business the most and hurt their employees the least. Bringing together noted academics, corporate leaders, and outsourcing practitioners, the book covers all the major topics in the outsourcing debate, but also presents expert guidance for business leaders dealing with the practical side of this global issue:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat outsourcing is and is not\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhich companies can benefit from it\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncentives and implications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNotable successes and failures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOutsourcing for small and large companies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommunicating about outsourcing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOutsourcing terminology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnd much more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNICHOLAS C. BURKHOLDER\u003c\/b\u003e is President of eStore Services and the founder and Trustee of Staffing.org. As a specialist in workforce selection and management, he has worked for such organizations as Johnson \u0026amp; Johnson, CIGNA, The Vanguard Group, and the U.S. Army. He is also the author of \u003ci\u003eOn Staffing: Advice and Perspectives from HR Leaders, \u003c\/i\u003efrom Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21 April 2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780471694816\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e288\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.28\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378857046156,"sku":"9780471694816","price":64.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780471694816_07f4822f-2940-4350-9b1b-f64d4635f736.jpg?v=1780110042","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780471694816","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}