Everything Else Being Equal, a Firm Considering Outsourcing Can Be

question 89

Multiple Choice

Everything else being equal, a firm considering outsourcing can be reasonably certain that:

• A) total costs will be lower.
• B) its supplier probably has more expertise in whatever is being outsourced.
• C) it can maintain tight control over knowledge.
• D) proprietary information will not be disclosed.
• E) control over operations will be maintained.

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