Outsourcing Occurs When a Firm

question 63

Multiple Choice

Outsourcing occurs when a firm:

• A) buys one of its rivals.
• B) merges with one of its suppliers.
• C) enters into a joint venture with a rival.
• D) hires another firm to perform value creation activities.
• E) enters into contracts with two suppliers simultaneously.

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