This guide describes the three basic pricing options for an outsourcing contract, providing the rationale, risks, and management issues behind them. The purpose of going through these options is to enable you to choose the ones that will work best for each deal.

Once you have chosen the pricing option/s, this guide will assist you in crafting the Financial Schedule is the next challenge. The Financial Schedule is a schedule to your outsourcing contract. The purpose of the Financial Schedule is to set how the service provider is to charge for the goods/services they are delivering, as well as the invoicing and payment rules.