ENTREPRENEURIAL OPERATIONS
QUALITY CONTROL
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Question
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Which of the following is a disadvantage to a business of using an experienced outsourcing partner for part of its production processes?
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Increased unit costs
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Lack of expertise often shown by the outsourcing partner
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The business can concentrate on its core activities
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Quality standards may not match the business’s requirements
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -There are some disadvantages in outsourcing, too, such as: Loss of control. Negative impact on staff. Data protection and confidentiality risks.
Detailed explanation-2: -Confidentiality is not a benefit of outsourcing.
Detailed explanation-3: -Project schedules may slip if key employees are away on training, and customer service may suffer because people are not available at their desks to respond to customer calls and emails. The training has to be timely and relevant.
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