A growing number of organizations are taking advantage of lower costs closer to home. There are about 20 rural outsourcing providers in the U.S. and the total market size is about $100 million, a professor says. Suppliers are scrambling to get enough qualified people to meet the surge in demand, she says. “So many clients I’ve heard from are interested in this model,” says Mary Lacity, professor of information systems at the University of Missouri’s College of Business, who has conducted extensive research on the market.”]
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