An Outsourcing Strategy

question 15

Multiple Choice

An outsourcing strategy

• A)is nearly always a more attractive strategic option than merger and acquisition strategies.
• B)carries the substantial risk of raising a company's costs.
• C)carries the substantial risk of making a company overly dependent on its suppliers.
• D)increases a company's risk exposure to changing technology and/or changing buyer preferences.
• E)involves farming out certain value chain activities presently performed in-house to outside vendors.

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Definitions:

Expressive Communication

The ability to convey or express thoughts, feelings, or information verbally or through non-verbal means.

Referential Style

A communication style predominant in early language development where children primarily use language to label objects.

Communicating Style

The characteristic manner in which an individual expresses themselves or exchanges information with others.

Fast Mapping

is the cognitive process by which children are able to learn new words or concepts with minimal exposure, demonstrating the rapid acquisition of language in early development.