外包(outsourcing)指的是企业在内部资源有限的情况下,为了获取更大的竞争优势,仅保留其最具有竞争力的核心资源,而把其他资源借助于外部专业化的服务机构予以整合,达到降低成本、提高绩效、增强自身核心竞争力效果的一种管理模式。从法律上讲,外包是一种契约关系,是由企业、外包服务商与外包资源组成的一个服务系统,三者缺一不可。*国外学者认为,外包特指把企业内部能完成的那些活动通过长期合约的形式交给外部 Outsourcing (outsourcing) refers to enterprises in the internal resources are limited circumstances, in order to obtain greater competitive advantage, retaining only its most competitive core resources, and other resources by means of external professional services to be integrated, Achieve lower costs, improve performance and enhance their own core competitiveness of a management model. From a legal perspective, outsourcing is a contractual relationship, a service system composed of enterprises, outsourcing service providers and outsourced resources, all of which are indispensable. * Foreign scholars believe that outsourcing specifically refers to those activities within the enterprise can be completed through the long-term contract to the outside