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Outsourcing
MIS 5973
Rui Huang, Sujun, Lamont Allison, Al
Burcham

What is Outsourcing?
 Outsourcing -
– “the strategic use of outside resources to perform
activities traditionally handled by internal staff and
resources” Dave Griffiths
 Why Outsource?
– Provide services that are scalable, secure, and
efficient, while improving overall service and
reducing costs

Reasons for Outsourcing
 Traditional role - reaction to problem
– Reduction and control of costs
– Avoid large capital investment costs
– Insufficient resources available
 Modern role – business strategy
– Allows company to focus on their core
competencies
– Keeping up with cutting-edge technology
– Creating value for the organization and its
customers
– Building partnerships

What Can be Outsourced?
 system integration
 data network
 mainframe data center
 voice network, internet/intranet
 maintenance/repair
 applications development
 e-commerce
 end-user support system

When to Outsource
Grey
Area
Not
Outsourced
In House
if Possible
Outsource
Competitive
Strategic Non-Strategic
Non-Competitive
PricewaterhouseCoopers Model

How to Implement Outsourcing
 Program initiation
– Opinions and ideas shared to form draft
contract
 Program implementation
– Transferring staff
– Service Level Agreement (SLA)
– Establish communications between partners
– Actual transfer of the service
– Establish management procedures
 Contract agreement
 Contract fulfillment

Problems With Outsourcing
 Loss of Control
 Increased cash outflow
 Confidentiality and security
 Selection of supplier
 Too dependent on service
provider
 Loss of staff or moral problems
 Time consuming
 Provider may not understand
business environment
 Provider slow to react to changes
in strategy

E-Commerce Hosting Solution
 WAN bandwidth
 IT professionals
 Hardware/Software
 Security issues
 24/7 support

E-Commerce Hosting Solution
 In-House
Activity costs, inclusive of labor and overhead
Raw materials, inclusive of shipping, storage, handling and overhead
Cost of invested capital
+ Estimated impact of outsourcing on costs and revenue
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Total cost of performing activity in-house
 Outsource
Proposal for outsourcing
Anticipated future pricing adjustments
Additional one time costs of outsourcing
+ Additional on-going costs of outsourcing
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Total cost of outsourcing activity

Database Outsourcing
 Areas
– Clinic
– Preventive Care
– On-going support
– Enhancement Care
 Benefits
– Savings of 25% - 40%
– Pay-per-gig pricing
– Off-site data storage
– Automated
– Free up server space

Email Outsourcing
 Email Hosting
– Email@yourdomain
– POP3 access
– IMAP4 access
– Outbound SMTP
– Virus Scanning
– External POP Access
– 24x7 Web-based Support
– Spell Check
– Email Forwarding
– Unlimited Attachment Size
– Unlimited Storage Folders
– Multiple attachments
“The total cost of ownership for an in-house email system is
likely to be in the range of $200 to $400 per user per
month……. Outsourcing should reduce TCO by 10% to
30%.” Ferris Research, June 2001
Typical Services

Typical Services
 Custom Webmail
– Customizable, private-label WebMail interface
– Wireless WAP Access
– Automated User Signups
– Integrated Ad Server
– Customizable to any language in the world
– Programming API's for front and back end
system integration

Costs
• Web Based Email Services with POP 3 access up to 6 Mailboxes Per
Month
•0-5,000 Mailboxes $0.99 each
•5,001-7,000 $0.90 each
•7,001-10,000 $0.75 each
•10,001 and up $0.55 each
•Minimum Monthly Fee Per Domain is $79.00
• Large Install - Setup Fee $199.00 at launch
Other Options
• Wireless Access - $0.30 per mailbox per month
• Outgoing SMTP - $0.20 per mailbox per month purchased in blocks of 50.
• Design Services - $100 flat charge for color scheme consulting. $70 per
hour for custom design consulting.
• Additional Storage - Units of 2mb $0.99 per mailbox per month.
Acadea has customizable email solutions for schools, universities, government
agencies and businesses.
http://www.acadea.com/WebmailPrice.htm

Costs
Example 4: 100 User Multi Server, Multi Location Network
In-House Cost
Salary For Sr Level Network Engineer $65,000.00
Salary For Software / Hardware Support Technician $40,000.00
Medical Benefits and Payroll Expense
(assume 1 married 1 single) $ 18,100.00
Office Space and Expenses $ 10,000.00
Continuing Education $ 5,000.00
Hardware Repair Parts $ 10,500.00
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$148,100.00
Sullivan Data will provide on-sight technician during regular business hours for
between $90,000.00 and $100,000.00 annually depending on equipment chosen
http://www.sullivandata.com

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