When most people think of the term outsourcing in regard to a manufacturing company, they immediately think of moving production out of the United States to another country or offshore outsourcing.

The University of Tennessee has been researching companies that outsource as part of a research project funded by the United States Air Force. The challenge? Study how some of the world's most ...

The objective of research and development (R&D) in a small or mid-sized business is to obtain new knowledge, applicable to your business’ needs, which can eventually result in new or improved products ...

A trend I’ve been noticing in the last several years is small business owners increasingly choosing to hire independent contractors. We’ve long seen businesses pay outside lawyers or accountants ...

Time is the greatest asset a small-business owner can have. But when you're working around the clock on so many important tasks to keep your business running, you're often left with very little time ...

Outsourcing your product development requires various considerations, including requirement analysis, selecting the suitable cooperation model, hiring an agency or freelancer and avoiding a few ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. These days, outsourcing helps companies of all sizes shore up skills gaps in their teams, boost efficiency and sharpen their focus. And ...

Alexandra Twin has 15+ years of experience as an editor and writer, covering financial news for public and private companies. Pete Rathburn is a copy editor and fact-checker with expertise in ...

Entrepreneurs are accustomed to wearing multiple hats to keep growing and scaling their businesses while keeping as much money as possible in their pockets. But doing it all on your own could actually ...