Ites is a genus of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae, containing the following species:

• Ites chaparensis Tippmann, 1960
• Ites colasi Lepesme, 1943
• Ites plagiatus Waterhouse, 1880

Business process outsourcing (BPO) is a subset of outsourcing that involves the contracting of the operations and responsibilities of a specific  business process to a third-party service provider. Originally, this was associated with manufacturing firms, such as Coca Cola that outsourced large segments of its supply chain.