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Q Objective: Prompt: Research a company that has moved some of its operations overseas. Questions: Discuss how this has directly affected the American workforce. Applying concepts you learned in the required readings, discuss who has benefited more from this practice: the United States, or the foreign country? Outside research may be required to thoroughly answer questions posed.

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When a company head quartered in United States hire the workers from some other countries than the US, then this moving of the jobs overseas is termed as job outsourcing. There are many companies that have moved some of its operations overseas. Some of the examples of such company are: Ford Motor Company, CISCO, American Express, Microsoft, General Motors, and Mondelez International. Industries such as technology, human resources, manufacturing and call centre are some of the most affected industries in the US by job outsourcing.