When a Company Transfers Work of Any Kind to an Outside

question 75

Multiple Choice

When a company transfers work of any kind to an outside supplier rather than pay its own employees to do it,it is called:

• A) nearshoring.
• B) outsourcing.
• C) co-sourcing.
• D) homesourcing.

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