When Managers Hire Contract Employees Who Are Not Regular Employees

question 24

Multiple Choice

When managers hire contract employees who are not regular employees of their organization to produce goods and services, it is known as

• A)open sourcing.
• B)downsizing.
• C)outsourcing.
• D)job specification.

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