Understanding Business
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780078023163
Author: William G Nickels, James McHugh, Susan McHugh
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 3.6, Problem 20TP
Summary Introduction
To determine: The two primary concerns associated with offshore outsourcing.
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Offshore outsourcing refers to a practice in which a firm hires external party to perform functions related to business in a nation other than one where goods or services are actually created or manufactured.
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