IS/IT Outsoucing

1. Critically evaluate the competitive advantage that can be gained by companies through IS/IT outsourcing. Provide suitable example to support your answer.

Globalization is forcing are many companies to further enhance their competitiveness in the fast moving the technology world. Software development outsourcing has been proven as a great success for many companies throughout the world. Outsourcing will reduce internal costs while allowing the company to focus on its core competencies.

Reduce cost is one of the most powerful advantage using resources from outside is that it can reduce the cost of expenditure. This is because when using an external source, only need to pay an agreed a sum of money and concerned parties will manage all the requirements set. The main function uses outsourcings is to reduce capital expenditures, cost, time, and used the extra effort and get a different experience. By taking outsourcings just have to wait for project completion on time as planned and all the problems will be incurred so just pay wages only. Should take its own employees, companies need to produce high expense, besides paying employee salaries, bonus, and extra charges etc. and keep maintenances.

Better Risk Management All risks that apply to a project that makes it easy to find the solution and share any of risks with outsourcing. They know and are familiar because by choosing out sousing a project management system which high quality and a process of trial-and-true methods to develop a project to reduce the burden.

For increasing efficiency were can focus on what it does best and gain a competitive advantage in the market and thus Eventually generating more a profit for company. Reducing turnaround time for were company no nee...

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3. Discuss measures companies need to take in order to prevent computer systems failure.

• Practice good working habits

• Use an anti-virus software and keep it updated

• Protect against power surges with an UPS

• Keep your machine dry in a dry, shaded, dust-free and well-ventilated area

• Do not over-tweak your system

• Avoid moving your computer or notebook when it is in operation

• Safeguard your computer

• Practice disk maintenance

• Pre-empt failure

• Do not listen to tell-tale technique

• Beckup n recovery

• antispyware

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