insource
Handle work internally
Insource means to bring work or services inside an organization rather than contracting them out.
The opposite of outsource.
A company might insource its customer service department after finding that external call centers weren't meeting quality standards: We decided to insource our IT support.
The noun insourcing describes this practice.
Within the organization
- internalizeAdopt beliefs as one's own
- reshoreReturn outsourced production domestically
- onshoreToward or on land
- vertical integrationOwning multiple production stages
core competency · proprietary · self-reliant · repatriation · nearshoring · talent acquisition
Conveying expertise to others
- quality controlMaintaining production standards
- risk mitigationReducing exposure to threats
Employee without middleman
- permanent staffNon-temporary workforce
- headcountTotal of individuals present
- talent pipelineOrganized future hiring source
- temp-to-permTrial employment becoming permanent
in-house
Within the organization
- internalizeAdopt beliefs as one's own
- reshoreReturn outsourced production domestically
- onshoreToward or on land
vertical integration · core competency · proprietary · self-reliant · repatriation · nearshoring · talent acquisition
knowledge transfer
Conveying expertise to others
- quality controlMaintaining production standards
- risk mitigationReducing exposure to threats
local sourcing
Obtaining goods nearby
direct hire
Employee without middleman
- permanent staffNon-temporary workforce
- headcountTotal of individuals present
- talent pipelineOrganized future hiring source
- outsourcingoutsource, offshore, offshoring, nearshoring, onshoring
insourceoutsource
Procure services externally
contract out · subcontract · offshore · farm out · externalize