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94 Percent of Business Leaders Say Outsourcing is Key to Workforce Transformation
MANILA, Philippines, December 02, 2025--94 percent of business leaders say outsourcing plays a significant role in workforce transformation, and over half believe their competition is gaining competitive advantage by leveraging outsourcing and offshoring talent. And 67 percent say AI readiness is now a key differentiator when choosing an outsourcing partner.
About this update from Everest Group, Ltd.
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