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ser·vice bu·reau

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. service agency, service bureau, service firmnoun

    a business that makes its facilities available to others for a fee; achieves economy of scale

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  1. service bureau

    A service bureau is a business that provides services to other businesses. This often includes tasks such as data processing, bulk mailing, telecommunications, printing, and payroll processing, which can either form part of the primary services offered or serve as a supplementary feature to core business operations. It allows companies to outsource certain work processes, helping reduce their overhead or operational costs and increase efficiency.

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  1. Service bureau

    A service bureau is a company which provides business services for a fee. The term has been extensively used to describe technology based services to financial services companies, particularly banks. Customers of service bureaus typically do not have the scale or expertise to incorporate these services in their internal operations and prefer to outsource them to a service bureau. Outsourced payroll services is a commonly provisioned service from a service bureau. The service bureau's value to its customers is a combination of technology, process and business domain expertise. Their business model is based on their ability to productize their services and deploy them in volume to a very large customer base. In the modern context, technology is a key enabler to achieving this scale.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of service bureau in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of service bureau in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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