Outsourcing Has Led to Increasingly Global Supply Chains

question 102

Essay

Outsourcing has led to increasingly global supply chains.Describe three ways that a more global supply chain might be risky for a company that outsources.

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Definitions:

Resource Conflicts

Situations within a computer system where two or more hardware devices attempt to use the same resources, resulting in malfunctions or failures.

Device Status

Information that indicates the current operating condition or state of a hardware device or component.

Native Resolution

The number of pixels going across and down a flat panel monitor. This resolution is the specification for which the monitor was made and is the optimum resolution.

Pixels

Pixels, short for picture elements, are the smallest units of a digital image displayed on a screen, forming the overall picture when viewed together.