In a message dated 2/15/2005 11:51:16 PM Central Standard Time, damiross3@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: Outsourcing is nothing more than one company's employees working for another company. Also known as contracting out the work. There are actually 2 meanings for outsourcing in the current coloquialism. One is what you just said and the other is setting up in another country in order to pay workers less.