1. Outsourcing: Pros and Cons Mr. Rush Mr. Farrell Go Muskies Mr. Rush Mr. Farrell Go Muskies

2. What we will do Today Agenda 1) Complete Asia Outsourcing Comparison Sheet 2) Evaluate Positives/ Negatives of Outsourcing 3) Pages- Develop a company with pros/ cons of outsourcing 1) Complete Asia Outsourcing Comparison Sheet 2) Evaluate Positives/ Negatives of Outsourcing 3) Pages- Develop a company with pros/ cons of outsourcing Objectives Purpose: What are the positives and negatives of Outsourcing? Essential Questions:1) What advantages might a business have from outsourcing? What are some disadvantages?a.If you owned a business, how might you resolve the question of outsourcing or not? How would you respond to your critics? Purpose: What are the positives and negatives of Outsourcing? Essential Questions:1) What advantages might a business have from outsourcing? What are some disadvantages?a.If you owned a business, how might you resolve the question of outsourcing or not? How would you respond to your critics?

3. Essential Questions What Is Outsourcing? You start your dream company. What factors would you consider when deciding whether or not to outsource? What Is Outsourcing? You start your dream company. What factors would you consider when deciding whether or not to outsource?

4. Starting A Business: Would you outsource? Go to CIA world Factbook Link from wiki Select United States What economic factors would you look at when deciding whether or not to outsource? Browse/ look under economics on https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the- world-factbook/ https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the- world-factbook/

5. Starting A Business: Would you outsource? Record the factors for the United States on your chart.

6. Starting A Business: Would you outsource? Go to CIA world Factbook Link from wiki Select A east and Southeast Asia or India https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the- world-factbook/ https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the- world-factbook/ Browse/ look around- what would be the best fit for your company? 7 minutes

7. Starting A Business: Would you outsource? Record the factors for the 3 Asian countries on your chart. (5 minutes)

8. Starting A Business: Would you outsource? Would you outsource? Why or Why not? – ___ Record 3 pros and 3 cons from the article you read on Friday. 6 points – _____Give 3 statistics of why you would outsource and 2 statistics of why you would not outsource from cia worldfactbook. 5 points – Post on your wiki today

9. What we will do Today Agenda 1)What do you know about outsourcing? 2)Read: Business Week article: Commentary: Outsourcing Jobs: Is it Bad? 3)Create a T-chart- Pros/ Cons of outsourcing 4)Discussion: The Pros/ Cons of outsourcing 1)What do you know about outsourcing? 2)Read: Business Week article: Commentary: Outsourcing Jobs: Is it Bad? 3)Create a T-chart- Pros/ Cons of outsourcing 4)Discussion: The Pros/ Cons of outsourcing Objectives Purpose: What are the positives and negatives of Outsourcing? Essential Questions:1) What advantages might a business have from outsourcing? What are some disadvantages?a.If you owned a business, how might you resolve the question of outsourcing or not? How would you respond to your critics? Purpose: What are the positives and negatives of Outsourcing? Essential Questions:1) What advantages might a business have from outsourcing? What are some disadvantages?a.If you owned a business, how might you resolve the question of outsourcing or not? How would you respond to your critics?

10. Business Week Article Read the article Complete the pdf- save as Give arguments for and against outrsourcing