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In the long run, outsourcing is another form of trade that benefits the U.S. economy by giving us cheaper ways to do things.

Outsourcing is inevitable, and I don't think it's necessarily treating people like things.

The important thing about outsourcing or global sourcing is that it becomes a very powerful tool to leverage talent, improve productivity and reduce work cycles.

The other part of outsourcing is this: it simply says where the work can be done outside better than it can be done inside, we should do it.

Will the industry outsource more? I think it depends on the client base.

Outsourcing and globalization of manufacturing allows companies to reduce costs, benefits consumers with lower cost goods and services, causes economic expansion that reduces unemployment, and increases productivity and job creation.

Businesses are no longer receiving the cost savings from outsourcing that they once did.

Once companies begin to outsource, they never go back.

Outsourcing was the bogeyman of the '90s. Protectionists portrayed it as an evil that would take American jobs away. Yes, some jobs did go offshore as people feared, but it made the global economic pie grow bigger.