Why companies outsource

Many companies are finding that outsourcing their workload is a great way of reducing their workload and saving money without the worries of recruitment costs, training, missing deadlines etc.
The Outsourcing Institute surveyed current and potential outsourcing end-users to compile a top 10 list of reasons why companies outsource:

1. Reduce and control operating costs
2. Improve company focus
3. Gain access to world-class knowledge
4. Free internal resources for other purposes
5. Resources are not available internally
6. Accelerate reengineering benefits
7. Function difficult to manage / out of control
8. Make capital funds available
9. Share risks
10. Cash infusion