Does outsourcing harm America?
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Greenhaven Press,
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Publisher Address: | Detroit |
Publication Dates: | c2010. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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At issue. Economy |
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Carrier Form: | 118 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780737746730 (hbk.) 0737746734 (hbk.) 9780737746747 (pbk.) 0737746742 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | F757 |
CLC: | F757.126.8 |
Call Number: | F757.126.8/D653 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 108-111) and index. U.S. corporations can benefit from outsourcing / Melanie Rodier -- The advantages of outsourcing are ending / John Ferreira and Len Prokopets -- Outsourcing has contributed to the loss of manufacturing jobs / Susan Helper -- Outsourcing harms the U.S. middle class / Dennis Behreandt -- Americans are offered services at lower cost through outsourcing / Douglas A. Irwin -- Outsourcing compromises the safety and quality of products / Dali L. Yang Presents an overview of offshore outsourcing, discussing the extent of the problem, which occupations are affected, what countries jobs are being outsourced to, and what people are doing about it. |