Rural Sourcing and Impact Sourcing

Pages: 143 - 168
Published: Jan 1, 2012
Abstract
This chapter explores two overlapping niche outsourcing markets: rural sourcing and impact sourcing. Rural sourcing is the practice of locating delivery centers in low-cost, non-urban areas (Lacity et al. 2010b). Rural sourcing is a location strategy. Impact sourcing is the practice of hiring and training marginalized people in the ITO or BPO industries that normally would have few opportunities for good employment (Rockefeller Foundation 2011)....
Paper Details
Title
Rural Sourcing and Impact Sourcing
Published Date
Jan 1, 2012
Journal
Pages
143 - 168
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