Advantages of outsourcing -Concentration on core business practices. Do the things your good at to keep the customers happy. Disadvantages of outsourcing -Dependency on other companies loss of control, priority conflicts within the service provider, dependency on quality of the products. After considering these two factors you can make a better decision. Are you, and to what extend, are you going to outsource.
Management evaluates the IT on the value adding to the core competences.
Nowadays organisations often decide for selective outsourcing. Creating value through outsourcing is the summum, in that case companies amplify each others core competences. A workplace exists of a desk, a personal computer and a mobile telephone. The stategic importance of this task is high, and the competences were low. In the market for maintaining workplaces there is a lot of competition.