Which of the Following Risks of Outsourcing Can Be Reduced

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following risks of outsourcing can be reduced by ensuring that there is appropriate communication between the outsourcing specialist and the company?

• A) Holdup
• B) Increased competition
• C) Loss of information and forfeited learning opportunities
• D) Enhanced differentiation
• E) Lower cost structure

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Definitions:

Squared Deviation

A statistical measure showing the dispersion of data points. It represents the square of the difference between an observed value and the mean of the dataset.

Mean

The mathematical average of a set of numbers, calculated by adding them together and dividing by the number of terms.

Median

A statistical measure representing the middle value in a set of data when arranged in numerical order, effectively dividing the dataset into two halves.

Central Tendency

Central tendency refers to a statistical measure that identifies a single value as representative of an entire distribution of data, typically through the mean, median, or mode.