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Should companies outsource IT and use application service providers?

Should companies outsource IT and use application service providers? (IntroductionToBusiness OP 8D04gAa · 2026-10-07-36573 · Working the Net) — "5. Team Activi…

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  • Class activity: Should companies outsource IT?
  • Decide whether companies should outsource IT and/or use ASPs.
  • Position: In favor of outsourcing and/or ASPs.
  • Position: Against outsourcing and/or ASPs.
  • Some executives argue that IT is too important to outsource.
  • Some executives believe that application service providers have no future.
  • Spending on ASP subscriptions, MSPs, and cloud-based outsourcing continues to grow.
  • Divide the class into groups for or against outsourcing and/or ASPs.
  • Have the groups research the current status of ASPs.
  • Use publications such as CIO and Computerworld.
  • Use Enterprise Apps Today and its website as research sources.
  • Skill areas: interpersonal and information.
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"5. Team Activity Should companies outsource IT? Some executives believe that IT is too important to outsource and that application service providers don’t have a future. Yet spending for ASP subscriptions, MSPs, and other forms of IT outsourcing such as cloud computing continue to grow. What’s your position? Divide the class into groups designated “for” or “against” outsourcing and/or ASPs. Have them research the current status of ASPs using publications such as CIO and Computerworld and websites such as Enterprise Apps Today, http://www.enterpriseappstoday.com. (Interpersonal, Information)"

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