Is this something we could outsource?

First, it is simply not possible to outsource everything.

I outsource on things that I'm relatively weak at.

They could outsource all their problems protection from predators, food finding, health maintenance.

They could outsource all their problems protection from predators, food finding ... (Laughter) ... health maintenance.

According to Blinder, governments should encourage education for jobs that are harder to outsource overseas.

One strategy is to lay off some workers and outsource production to cheaper locations in Asia.

First, if you're a business that wants to outsource jobs, you shouldn't get a tax deduction for doing it.

(a) Outsource a part of equity investments and utilize index tracking management in the developed markets for better risk control

So, if you outsource the least sophisticated jobs, at some stage, the next step of the ladder has to follow.

In the state of Mato Grosso, 14 schools have reportedly been occupied against a private public partnership that would outsource educational services.

Citizens and local politicians will not outsource their policies to neighbors or international organizations unless forced to do so by strict bond covenants.

After vacating the schools at the beginning of the year, students from Goiás continued to mobilize against the plan to outsource school management.

Now, of course, when we first, as a multinational company, decide to outsource jobs to India in the R amp amp D, what we are going to do is we are going to outsource the bottom rung of the ladder to India, the least sophisticated jobs, just like Tom Friedman would predict.

That routine, rule based, left brain work certain kinds of accounting, financial analysis, computer programming has become fairly easy to outsource, fairly easy to automate.

In 1992, UNHCR, for which procurement is not a statutory activity, judiciously decided to outsource to WFP the procurement and distribution of food to refugee camps.

Criminal groups are also more likely to outsource some components of their activities to other criminal groups or to form strategic alliances with both competitors and collaborators.

Just as no government should outsource national security to untrustworthy foreigners, nor should any government permit the national food supply to rely on the supposed vagaries of foreign production.

The effect of structural adjustment programmes had also led to increasing privatization in general and the growing tendency to outsource tasks which had been the prerogative of the State.

Now the way TaskRabbit works is, people outsource the tasks that they want doing, name the price they're willing to pay, and then vetted Rabbits bid to run the errand.

That routine, rule based, left brain work certain kinds of accounting, certain kinds of financial analysis, certain kinds of computer programming has become fairly easy to outsource, fairly easy to automate.

As enterprises seek to reduce operational costs, they have the option to outsource non core activities to countries that can provide a high level of service with much lower labour costs.

(c) Outsource fixed income investments and real estate investments to achieve broadened coverage of fixed income and labour intensive analysis for real estate with the minimum number of in house portfolio managers

But, in this increasingly confusing world, we need to spend a little more time laboring to ensure our own intellectual integrity a task that we cannot outsource to governments or even to media.

This should not be a problem to outsource payroll services is a common practice in the private sector, more sensitive to confidentiality issues than the United Nations system where salary scales are public.

In addition, like UNDP and UNFPA, and taking into account confidentiality concerns, UNICEF has also agreed to the staff request to outsource the administration of the medical insurance plan for locally recruited staff.

For example, an enterprise might outsource its information technology (IT) management because it is cheaper to contract a third party to do so than it would be to build its own in house IT management team.

I feel like our civilization works when this is a vast cultural heritage that we all share and that we know without having to outsource it to our devices, to our search engines and our smartphones.

For example, it might be reasonable to outsource training an armed force to a PMC in peacetime, whereas the same activity during conflict might qualify as participation in the conflict and, under some definitions, therefore considered mercenary.

The Protection Information Section had contacted professional publishing enterprises to outsource this task, but the Department of International Protection indicated that a commercial vendor would require a significant profit margin and would not distribute complimentary subscriptions without being paid to do so.

The Protection Information Section had contacted professional publishing enterprises to outsource this task, but the Department of International Protection indicated that a commercial vendor would require a significant profit margin and would not distribute complimentary subscriptions without being paid to do so.

Viewed in terms of cost effectiveness, if not of common sense, the need to outsource the procurement function to a sister agency, especially under common services arrangements discussed further on in the report, would seem crucial where procurement is a tactical rather than a strategic function.

The movement was successful in forcing the government to cancel the plan and ended up inspiring a flurry of occupations in the state of Goiás, where a different plan, aimed to outsource the management of public schools to private organizations, the army and the military police, was on the table.

Over the last few millenia, we've invented a series of technologies from the alphabet, to the scroll, to the codex, the printing press, photography, the computer, the smartphone that have made it progressively easier and easier for us to externalize our memories, for us to essentially outsource this fundamental human capacity.

What we are trying to say is that once you outsource the bottom end of the ladder, you it's a self perpetuating act, because of the sinking skill ladder, and the sinking skill ladder is simply the point that you can't be an investment banker without having been an analyst once.

What they decide to do was instead of Boeing now building all the parts, they were going to outsource all the manufacturing risks to a series of partners, spread around the world, and while Boeing's unions and machinists argued, no they missed 50 years expertise on how to build these components.

Now, what happens is, when you outsource the bottom rung of the ladder to India for innovation and for R amp amp D work, at some stage in the very near future you are going to have to confront a problem, which is where does the next step of the ladder people come from within your company?