Author: Paula Jones FCMA Outsourcing, or more specifically offshoring, has been increasing in popularity within the business community in the last decade. What started in the manufacturing industries 20-30 years ago is now happening in the business services industries as a result of increased communication, technology and educational standards in offshore “host” countries. There has [...]

Author: Paula Jones FCMA Economic downturns have often been situations where companies fear disruption and change the most, particularly changing to what, in the past has been perceived as high risk strategies such as outsourcing. This is especially true of SMEs. However, with the current recession the worse we have experienced since the 1930s and [...]