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question 42

Multiple Choice

The manager of a U.S. office building hires a local company owned by a recent Canadian immigrant to handle landscape maintenance. This is a form of

• A)domestic outsourcing.
• B)vertical integration.
• C)international outsourcing.
• D)insourcing.

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Definitions:

Product Life Cycle

The stages through which a product goes from development and introduction to the market, through growth and maturity, and eventually to decline and possibly discontinuation.

Product Strategy

Involves planning and decision-making related to the development, marketing, and selling of products to meet the goals of a business.

Components

The individual parts or elements that make up a larger product or system.

Product Changes

Modifications or updates made to the specifications, design, or features of a product.