Regarding Outsourcing, the Most Effective Way to Avoid Problems with Schedules

question 45

Multiple Choice

Regarding outsourcing, the most effective way to avoid problems with schedules and deadlines is to

• A) develop detailed schedules.
• B) hold frequent status reviews.
• C) add a penalty clause to the contract.
• D) hold frequent conversations with the outsourcer.
• E) build extra time into the schedules that the outsourcer is not aware of.

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