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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are considering outsourcing" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing potential business strategies or decisions regarding the delegation of tasks or services to external parties.
Example: "The management team is currently evaluating their options and are considering outsourcing some of their operations to reduce costs."
Alternatives: "are thinking about outsourcing" or "are contemplating outsourcing".
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Three police forces – in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire – are considering outsourcing more than 1,000 jobs in IT and human resources to G4S.
"There is a lot of good talent at a much lower price in India," said Jim Worrell, the chief executive of Pharma Services Network, a Charlotte, N.C.-based consulting firm that is organizing tours of Indian factories for Western pharmaceutical executives who are considering outsourcing some of their business.
Councils that are considering outsourcing to professional support suppliers are basing the requirements for support on existing arrangements they have with advice agencies, or through their contracts for personal budget support, which are primarily aimed at long-term complex cases.
Right now only about 15% of American municipal water systems are privatized, but more and more towns want out of the capital-intensive business and are considering outsourcing to private companies.
If you are considering outsourcing for hardware, software or network service, will someone be able to come whenever you need them, even if that is 24 hours a day, 7 days a week?
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Earlier this week, the New York Times reported that CBS is considering outsourcing its newsgathering to CNN (though both parties denied), a sign of cutting costs that reflects the network's low ratings (indeed, Dan Rather connected the rumor to the company's low stock price and sluggish ratings under Moonves and Sumner Redstonee's leadership).
Lob-Levyt said that China was considering outsourcing its manufacturing to Africa in order to counter rising labour costs at home, a move which could have a positive impact on economic growth.
In recent months, the workers here have grown more anxious, as news has circulated about a plan the postal service is considering to outsource to private contractors much of the parcel handling that is, as Mr. Mullahey said, "the lifeblood of this facility".
Three police forces are still considering outsourcing more than 1,000 police jobs to G4S despite the furore.
The first two are considered business process outsourcing (BPO) engagements, and the other two are considered out-tasking models.
Furthermore, while component modularity and design outsourcing are considered as complements in modularity literature, our findings suggest that they may work as substitutes and are rather difficult to combine.
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