GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Outsourcing stands for
A
Slowing down of production
B
Encouraging voluntary retirement
C
Retrenching services of surplus employees
D
Contracting out the work to other organisations
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Outsourcing business functions is sometimes called contracting out or business process outsourcing . Outsourcing can involve using a large third-party provider, such as a company like IBM to manage IT services or FedEx Supply Chain for third-party logistics services.

Detailed explanation-2: -Outsourcing is mainly a cost-cutting strategy wherein a business allocates out entire business functions within their firm to a third party on a permanent basis. Subcontracting is a process where a business hires an outside individual or organisation to perform a specialised task that cannot be completed internally.

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