To Outsource Or Not to Outsource? That's the Pharma R&D Question - Wall Street Journal (blog)

To Outsource Or Not to Outsource? That's the Pharma R&D Question Wall Street Journal (blog) Its latest revamp, announced last week, will cut 2200 R&D jobs and mean Astra is now outsourcing much of its drug research. Tight cost controls and focused innovation are prime objectives for both models. Glaxo's research and development operations ... and more »

Outsourcing Trend: Semiconductor Fabs Need Service and Support for Legacy ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Outsourcing Trend: Semiconductor Fabs Need Service and Support for Legacy ... MarketWatch (press release) Outsourcing Trend: Support and Service Established 150mm and 200mm fabs are increasingly outsourcing support and service for legacy tools to reduce maintenance costs within the fab. For "super" legacy tools, such as the KLA AIT1 (defect inspection), ... and more »

Outsourcing Has Reduced US Costs and Saved Many US Companies from Bankruptcy - SBWire (press release)

Outsourcing Has Reduced US Costs and Saved Many US Companies from Bankruptcy SBWire (press release) Has outsourcing really cost the US economy dearly or has it actually helped save US companies from going bankrupt? All the flak notwithstanding, this article endeavours to show why outsourcing is the need of the hour for the US economy, recession or no ...

Manatee School Board may outsource highest-paid position - Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Manatee School Board may outsource highest-paid position Sarasota Herald-Tribune By Christopher O'Donnell MANATEE COUNTY - The Manatee County School District's highest-paid position — that held by Board Attorney John Bowen — could be outsourced as School Board members continue to put the squeeze on district administrative costs. and more »

Norwalk Faces Tough Budget Decisions - Patch.com

Norwalk Faces Tough Budget Decisions Patch.com The proposed $299.3 million operating budget — representing a 3.9 percent increase over the current budget — assumes that the city will be outsourcing garbage collection at a savings of about $316000. By Patrick Barnard Faced with “unsustainable ... and more »

Letter: Manipulation for School Bus Outsourcing? - Patch.com

Letter: Manipulation for School Bus Outsourcing? Patch.com Privatization and (B) Provide the description and preparation of the Outsourcing Bid Documents – their bid was $12500 This contract would have offered some 3 rd party, independent information on the true cost difference between in House vs.

Parents protest outsourcing buses - Boston.com

Parents protest outsourcing buses Boston.com Many also told officials they'd be willing to pay a bus fee if it meant keeping the existing system in place. “Outsourcing transportation just sends chills down my spine,'' said resident Margaret Gaudet. She said the drivers, many of whom have been ...