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Sat 09 Sep 2005Small firms have to 'outsource to survive'Irish small and medium businesses must explore outsourcing opportunities in locations such as eastern Europe or India if they are to survive, members of Isme were told yesterday.Addressing a gathering of the small business group's members, entrepreneur Dr John Teeling said companies must choose between dying out or "going with" the eastern ascendancy.