Outsourcing

Outsourcing

Mrs. Cousins

Multiple Choice

Outsourcing is defined as

• The way people work.

• Hiring others from another country to provide a service

• To give jobs to German workers

• To give jobs to Chinese workers

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not correct about "outsourcing?"

• It involves a company hiring another country to do certain work activities.

• It increases costs of producing goods/ services.

• It can reduce labor costs.

• Outsourcing countries are often in developing companies.

Multiple Choice

Which of these is not a benefit of outsourcing jobs?

• Workers in the UK. lose their jobs

• Residents in other countries learn about a company’s product

• A company makes a larger profit because the cost of labour is lower.

Multiple Choice

What are the FOUR main reasons to outsource?

• Save Time, Save Money, Obtain Specialist Knowledge, Use Less Physical Resources

• Save man hours, Spend More Money, Obtain Specialist Knowledge, Use Less Physical Resources

• Save Time, Save Money, Obtain Specialist Knowledge, use more Physical Resources

• Save Money, Save Time, Do the work yourself, use more Physical Resources

Multiple Choice

Company like Nestle outsource its logistics services. What is the core competency company like Nestle.

• Logistics services

• Warehousing

• Food delivery

• Food production

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are the services offered by 3PL?

• transportation and warehousing

• picking and packing

• order fulfillment

• all of the above

Multiple Choice

What is a negative effect from outsourcing HR?

• More easily address uncomfortable issues

• Increase the quality in HR function

• Loss of in-house knowledge

• See the bigger picture