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Outsourcing, Offshoring, Nearshoring, Onshoring – What's Going On?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 March 2012

Loyita Worley
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Abstract

Loyita Worley outlines recent developments among law firms where outsourcing has been embraced in relation to their library, information and knowledge functions and services. She defines the terms and themes of the subject – outsourcing, offshoring, nearshoring and onshoring – and offers some thoughts for the future of legal information services in the commercial sector.

Keywords

law firm librarieslibrary managementknowledge managementoutsourcing
Type
Outsourcing
Information
Legal Information Management , Volume 12 , Issue 1 , March 2012 , pp. 9 - 11
Copyright
Copyright © The Author(s) 2012. Published by British and Irish Association of Law Librarians

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