This latter point suggests that logically the man or woman who led the group and subcontracted the labour arranged for the payment of the workers.
In other cases, they relied on subcontracting work, and in a sense, were parasites on the large factories.
Those who shirk the system risk both their standing in the community and the possibility of being cut off from future subcontracting opportunities.
The expansion of self-employment in recent decades appears to be an outcome of the rising trend in subcontracting.
Further, a search for efficiency has encouraged packages of work to be subcontracted instead of being undertaken by in-house general contractor labour.
Accordingly, subcontracting in network relationships is considered intermediate between internal organisation and market orientation.
These agencies in turn often subcontracted to private organizations to provide services.
Following this, one subcontractor is issued a letter of intent for award of subcontract (while the other participants may receive a fixed reimbursement).