This is basically the Open Source concept, where sites like IdeaScale facilitate the outsourcing of application development to the Internet community in the form of an open call.
Though Compass already has a joint venture in Brazil with a leading food-service provider, the Latin American market is completely wide open compared with Europe--with relatively little outsourcing.
According to research done in conjunction with the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards, 43% of corporations and 72% of surveyed law firms were currently outsourcing, planned to in the future or were open to the possibility.