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Gansler And Lyshyn Outsourcing Case

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One issue that Gansler and Lucyshyn see as a key issue in outsourcing is keeping a competitive environment. This issue is very important to local government that outsources. When I worked for local government as an IT specialist, we had a government contractor that won a 2 year bid for IT support. Apparently we could not fire them without paying a hefty penalty. This contracting company was incompetent from the start, they did a terrible job at basic IT support and could not even start to do diagnose some of the more complicated information Technology issue. The lack of competitive environment lead to the incompetence in this contracting company. They would send out their worst people to come work with us, because they knew if their company

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