Which of the Following Is a Form of Outsourcing

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a form of outsourcing?

• A)ANP Infotech buying off-the-shelf software from a vendor
• B)ANP Infotech customizing its information systems
• C)ANP Infotech acquiring licensed manufacturing software from a vendor
• D)ANP Infotech updating its data standards to protect its information assets

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Definitions:

Workforce Outside

Refers to the segment of labor that is not directly employed by a company, such as contractors or freelance workers.

Strategic Alliance

A formal agreement between two or more parties to pursue a set of agreed-upon objectives while remaining independent organizations.

Software Application Programs

Computer programs designed to perform specific tasks for users.

Power Distance

This term refers to the degree to which individuals in a society accept and expect power to be distributed unequally.