It has been easier to play under the same system we used in college. I have felt really comfortable working here with someone who is familiar.
Our biggest fear is that we won't be able to get back to our data center for an extended amount of time, so we set up systems that would make it accessible remotely.
Every IT function, except maybe the physical help desk, can be performed remotely at this point.
They would be managing the business efficiency of the outsourced relationship, which in many instances can involve multiple vendors and be more complex than running the show in-house.
In many Asian countries, the norm is not to leave the office before the boss does.