Most organizations have outsourced at least part of their IT to an external organization. In this course, IT Outsourcing – Preparing for an Outsourcing Initiative, you’ll be provided with a solid foundation on the outsourcing concepts and preparations involved with IT outsourcing. First, you’ll focus on the reasons organizations have for outsourcing. Next, you’ll discover common outsourcing strategies. Finally, you’ll explore how to properly prepare to carry out an outsourcing project. After this course, you’ll have a clear overview of the IT outsourcing concepts and preparations that will benefit you as an IT professional in today’s competitive IT environment.
Author Name: Tommy van Schaik
Author Description:
Born and raised in the Netherlands, Tommy van Schaik found out early that his natural habitat was between business and IT. After getting his bachelor’s and master’s in Business & IT, he decided to join the Dutch Air Force as a Communications Systems Officer. During his last tour in the United States, he found his love for agile transitions and dealing with development teams. He quickly transitioned to the Civilian world to do what he loves best: helping organizations transition to future-proof s… more

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  1min
• Introduction to Outsourcing
  23mins
• Why Outsource and What to Outsource?
  31mins
• Selecting an Outsourcing Strategy
  34mins
• Preparing for Outsourcing
  30mins