According to Research, Which of the Following Is the Most

question 23

Multiple Choice

According to research, which of the following is the most common reason cited for outsourcing failure?

• A) core competencies identified as non-core
• B) erratic power grids in foreign countries
• C) unable to control product development, schedules, and quality
• D) decisions made without sufficient understanding of the options through analysis
• E) political and exchange rate uncertainty

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Definitions:

Discouraged Workers

Individuals who would like to work but have given up looking for a job.

Marginally Attached Workers

Individuals who are not in the labor force, want and are available for work, and have looked for a job sometime in the past 12 months but not in the four weeks preceding the survey.

Bureau of Labor Statistics

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is a government agency that collects, analyzes, and disseminates various data related to employment, wages, and other economic indicators in the United States.

Official Unemployment Rate

The percentage of active job seekers within the labor force who are presently without a job.