9 Questions to Ask Before Bringing Outsourced IT In-House

Many companies are bringing outsourced IT in-house. Should you? Bringing IT in house can be complex and costly. Think about these costs: Termination fees, facility build-outs, shared assets, application migration, personnel training and transitions, new hiring, and software license transfers, to name a few.

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Here are nine questions that CIO.com suggests you ask yourself before you decide to bring an outsourced IT function in house:

1. What are my goals?
2. Do I have a solid business case?
3. What are my termination rights and responsibilities?
4. Who the heck knows what’s going on?
5. Can in-house IT support my future state?
6. How much of this is my fault?
7. Do I have business buy-in?
8. How long will insourcing take?
9. Who can help me?

Have you brought an IT function in house after outsourcing? How did that work for you?

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