business process outsourcing Definition

business process outsourcing

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BPO. The contracting out of a particular business function to an outside company in order to reduce costs. An example of BPO would be a manufacturing company outsourcing its accounting work to an outside accounting firm, or a telecommunications firm using an outside company to handle customer service.

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