thesis problem: => legal legislation for privatization in State of Kuwait, where its stated in the constitution that the oil sector is dominated by the state => weather the outsourcing is cost effective and insure better efficiency in the state of Kuwait => the know how of the private sector (do they have the technology or not to support the oil sector needs for upstream outsourcing in the State of Kuwait) chapter1 introduction sections should be no more than 7 pages chapter2 Literature review skeleton(15 to 20 pages): 1. Oil Industry =>History =>Structure =>Environment impact =>Upstream =>Downstream 2. Oil Industry In Kuwait =>History =>Government =>Environmental Impact of fields destruction during Iraqi invasion 3. Outsourcing =>Definition =>Process of outsourcing =>Reasons for outsourcing =>Outsourcing benefits, motivations =>Short and long term effects =>Outsourcing companies value chains =>Outsourcing companies profitability 4.Outsourcing in the oil industry =>History of international oil outsourcing =>Outsourcing of Kuwait Oil =>Why would X Company want to outsource? =>What are the objectives and benefits of out sourcing? =>What they want to reach? =>What are the difficulties of outsourcing? =>What is the best model? =>Success stories (make sure all questions and points are answered and covered, and all in regard to the state of Kuwait) methodology(chapter3) no more than 15 pages: using qualitative method, at least consist of 25 interviews and/or investigations with key leaders in oil related law firms and managers of oil sector whom in charge of upstream outsourcing in the state of Kuwait chapter4 data collection and analyzing should have, analysis of the interviews and investigation conducted (no more than 25 pages) chapter5 should have the recommendations along with a conclusion (10 pages)