n-house refers to company labor being performed by _____ . 2) Outsourcing is a business term that refers to a company using _____ to perform work. 3) In-house or outsourcing? A manufacturing company hires lawyers from a private law firm to represent the company in a lawsuit. 4) In-house or outsourcing? A human resources department of a computer company gets someone from the IT department to fix a network connectivity issue