DATA NUGGET
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April 24, 2000
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The Outsourcing Solution
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Businesses that outsource payroll, information technology, sales, or assembly are growing faster and more profitably than those that don't, according to a new PricewaterhouseCoopers survey of 440 fast-growing product and service companies.
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| Of the companies that outsource:
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| 70% say it saves them money | 
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| 24% say they're breaking even | 
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| 6% say they lose money | 
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Companies that outsource:
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| are 15% larger than peers that don't | 
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| post, on average, $31.2 million in revenues, vs. $27.1 million | 
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| DATA: PricewaterhouseCoopers' "Trendsetter Barometer"
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