§ 882.412 Subcontracting of owner services.
The north London PCT thought it had a clause in its contract with UH preventing subcontracting of GP services.
If anything, it says, the situation is worsening, with the privatisation and subcontracting of custodial services making it harder to call agencies to account.
A relatively recent development is the subcontracting of customer-service business.
Base on the above definitions, outsourcing can be comprehensively said to be the contracting and/or subcontracting of operations and services whether they are outside of a firm's core business or not to other firm(s) that specializes in it and can do it better or cheaper (or both).
Subcontracted services are the other major cost of sales category, and incur a higher cost of sales, at 80% of subcontracted services sold, than other categories.
The impact of globalization can, at least partly, explain this inattention to the well-being of the healthcare workforce – with increased casualization of work, subcontracting services and weakening of healthcare unions [ 39].
The local National Union of Mineworkers stewards, meanwhile, who were supposed to represent the drillers' interests, negotiated sweeter deals for themselves — full-time, aboveground desk work, cars, a say in subcontracting of catering and laundry services (and a share in the kickbacks).
Outsourcing is defined according to Yalokwu (2006:590), as the process of subcontracting operations and services to other firms that specialize in such operations and services that can do them cheaper or better (or both).
ESCOs generally provide a turn-key service in which the ESCO assumes at least part of the risk and reward of energy efficiency investments and often provides financing, auditing, subcontracting of installation work, and other services.
