Outsourcing Is Also Sometimes Thought to Be Similar to Subcontracting

question 58

Multiple Choice

Outsourcing is also sometimes thought to be similar to subcontracting, joint venturing, and contract manufacturing. Contracting is the purchasing of goods or services to facilitate a business process owned by the buyer. The outsourcing point of departure from these concepts is the ________________ of all associated internal business process activities.

• A) date of implementation
• B) agreement for the outsourcing
• C) need to reduce the costs
• D) desire to reduce the expenses
• E) complete transfer

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Definitions:

Conscientious

Characterized by diligent and careful work or actions.

Transcendence Needs

The highest level in Maslow's hierarchy of needs, representing the desire for personal growth, self-fulfillment, and realizing one's potential.

Exploiting

Taking advantage of a situation or person typically in an unfair or unethical way to gain benefits.

WIIFM

"What's In It For Me?" - A question or mindset focusing on the personal benefits or rewards that can be gained from a situation or action.