Abstract
The article includes the analysis of modern global IT-outsourcing market structure. The size, current trends of development of the global IT-outsourcing market are outlined. Regional markets, most interesting from the point of development are distinguished, the characteristics of the main suppliers of such services as well as the most common request from the customers is given. Main task of the thesis is to set the role of IT-outsourcing at the contemporary stage of development of the global economy and demonstrate the reasonability of using of the existing experience and more active implementation of the mentioned business practice by Russian economic agents.