Tue, 25 November 2008 Presenter: Leila Chirayath, Founder and CEO, Samasource Socially responsible outsourcing involves shifting some of the $8B spent on outsourcing annually to economically and socially disadvantaged service provider firms in places like Sub-Saharan Africa and rural India. Some of the key questions this talk explores include: What is business process and IT outsourcing? What sorts of functions do organizations typically outsource? What does “socially responsible” mean in the context of outsourcing? How can outsourcing play a role in economic development? From the 2008 San Francisco Bay Area Nonprofit Boot Camp Podcast edited by Stace Carter Comments[0] |

