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WorksheetsTest of Vocab (Week 4 Thur)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
The decision to outsource is often made _________________ lowering costs.
in the interest of
in terms of
in light of
The process of ____________ is similar to outsourcing, but it refers to finding the cheapest products, not services.
global sourcing
global searching
globe searching
"Offshore outsourcing" refers to outsourcing ___________.
to an island
to another city
to another country
One of the benefits of offshore outsourcing are the lower ______ in developing countries.
work costs
labor costs
labor charges
Economically speaking, Canada is not a ___________country. Bangladesh is a _________ country.
developed
devalued
developing
What is the opposite of outsourcing?
Doing something "in-house"/ insourcing
introspection
offshore outsourcing
Another benefit of outsourcing is that in many developing countries, there are fewer ____________. (This can also be seen as a negative thing from an ethical point of view)
workers' rights laws
work right laws
worker's laws
Proponents of outsourcing claim that it allows companies to develop competitive strategies that will help them compete in the ____________ marketplace.
worldly
globally
global
____________ of outsourcing claim that the quality of a service is usually worse when it is outsourced.
Haters
Opponents
Supporters
Another ____________ of outsourcing is that many people in developed countries become unemployed when their jobs are moved offshore/abroad.
positive aspect
criticism
critic
