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Article #824Re: Outsourcing is sane
From: jg
Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 08:50
Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 08:50
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"jg" <jg@nospam.com> wrote in message news:HAZge.1364$E7.902@news-server.bigpond.net.au... > > "Taenia Solium" <rambam@bigpond.net.au> wrote in message > news:87u0l7bnex.fsf_-_@kafka.homenet... > > "Deep Fried Lettuce" <sittinginthepool@internode.on.net> writes: > > > > > The wonders of modern capitalism and the endless > > > greed for profits. And we thought the excesses of > > > the 1980s were bad..... > > > > I routinely buy things from other states if the price and/or quality > > are better. > > > > They are sometimes very mundane. > > I recently bought a bunch of wheelstops for a new car park at by business > > from Melbourne ($64 each and they look great ) instead of paying a > concreter > > the $ 300 each that he wanted ( sure I could have haggled it down to > > $150 or so). > > > > > > Buying from other countries is no different. > > > > We are outsourcing all our notepads, stationery, business cards > > and advertising materials to India. > > > > I can get full colour glossy product for less than the price of > > locally made B&W bond product ! > > > ...and of course there's no question someone will buy your "product". > Well...? tell us what your product is and we'll see if we can't find somewhere cheaper for the folks to buy it.
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