OUT-SOURCING:
INBOUND:
OUTBOUND:
2006-11-17 17:45:42 · 8 answers · asked by EL PLAYER 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
OUT-SOURCING: The purchase by a company of labor or parts from a source outside the company rather than using the company’s staff or plant.
INBOUND: arriving, incoming, or heading toward an airport, port, or station.
OUTBOUND: Traveling away from rather than toward a particular place.
2006-11-17 17:52:12 · answer #1 · answered by Zain 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Out sourcing- The procuring of services or products, such as the parts used in manufacturing a motor vehicle, from an outside supplier or manufacturer in order to cut costs
Inbound- Bound inward; incoming: inbound commuter traffic
OUTBOUND- Outward bound; headed away: outbound trains
2006-11-18 02:04:41 · answer #2 · answered by M. O 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Out-sourcing is sending work outside of your own company or country.
Inbound means something coming toward something.
Outbound means something is going away from something
Our-sourcing of tech support to India is common in American software companies.
The inbound flights were turned away from the airport because fo severe weather conditions.
Fortunately the outbound flights going to other countries had left earlier that day.
2006-11-18 01:52:03 · answer #3 · answered by ignoramus 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Out-sourcing : A practice used by different companies to reduce costs by transferring portions of work to outside suppliers rather than completing it internally.
Inbound: Bound inward; incoming
Outbound: Outward bound; headed away
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2006-11-18 01:48:44 · answer #4 · answered by jimbo the pancake 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
outsourcing:
the buying of parts of a product to be assembled elsewhere, as in purchasing cheap foreign parts rather than manufacturing them at home.
To send out (work, for example) to an outside provider or manufacturer in order to cut costs.
Inbound: Bound inward; incoming (freight, mail)
Outbound: outward bound, outgoing (freight, mail)
2006-11-18 01:49:57 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
One who out-sources work will contact another company/country to do a job that they are capable of doing themselves, yet do not find it to be cost effective.
2006-11-18 01:51:14 · answer #6 · answered by DrunkenDialer 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
OUT-SOURCING: The practice of purchasing components rather than making them in-house
INBOUND:directed or moving inward
OUTBOUND: directed or moving outward
2006-11-18 01:50:54 · answer #7 · answered by mane 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
check a dictionary!
2006-11-18 01:57:05 · answer #8 · answered by toubab 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋