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The Outsourcing Impact Worksheet
The Outsourcing Impact Worksheet is used to document and analyze the "impact" that outsourcing may have on a given project.
Instructions
- Enter basic project information in the spaces provided.
- Describe the impact that outsourcing may have on each of five project elements: timelines, costs, deliverables, short term productivity, and long term productivity. For each element, indicate whether the impact describe will be positive, negative or neutral.
- Describe any risks associated with outsourcing.
- Describe your conclusions.
Learn More about Project Outsourcing
Project Outsourcing: Choice or Necessity?: Projects may be outsourced for any number of reasons, either by choice or necessity. But one thing is clear – outsourcing does not equal simplicity. While outsourcing may eliminate certain "in-house headaches", the added "outsourcing overhead" creates a new layer of complexity and responsibility for the internal project manager.
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The Project Planning Roadmap
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