The Chronicle of Higher Education
COMMENTARY

Outsourcing Can Make Sense, but Proceed With Caution

By PAUL DAVIES

Colleges today, financially pressed to streamline operations and generate revenue other than tuition, are looking increasingly at outsourcing. Farming out some services may well make sense on your campus, but only if a long, thoughtful examination shows that the monetary and other benefits far outweigh the costs.

In his "Outsourcing...

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