insourcing
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Some are old terms flipped on their heads: from "buy-to-let", we have the Lib Dems' *rent-to-buy*, and reversing outsourcing, Labour's insourcing.
From BBC • May 19, 2017
The technologies of international capitalism—outsourcing, insourcing, offshoring—would not only make the world’s businesses more profitable, but they would make the all people less quarrelsome.
From Slate • Aug. 8, 2014
In addition, there is a hidden opportunity for insourcing: the ability to tap into existing employee capacity to take on more projects.
From Forbes • Jun. 26, 2014
And over half of big manufacturers say they’re thinking of insourcing jobs from abroad.
From Washington Post • Jan. 29, 2014
And I just had a conference last week where we had a group of manufacturing companies — some service companies as well — that are engaging in insourcing.
From Time • Jan. 19, 2012
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