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SCS- Quiz 9 (1).
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SCS- Quiz 9Core Competencies - ANS-most companies that are industry leaders build core comp around a
handful of essential skills
Privatizing - ANS-Gov't agency outsourcing
Contract Manufacturing - ANS-3rd party makes end product
non-critical activities - ANS-allows company's to leverage complementary core competencies
3rd Party Logistics - ANS-use yellow pages to find someone (transportation, warehousing)
top priority for outsourcing - ANS-reduce operating cost
tactical risk - ANS-Short term- hidden transaction or mgmt costs
Business Process Outsourcing - ANS-outsourcing support functions (payroll, accounting)
Offshoring - ANS-different country, different company
Strategic risk - ANS-long term- loss of competitive position
Niche - ANS-generally specialized, very specific, limited outsourced good
Arms Length - ANS-simple/ straight forward, easily switch suppliers
4 Outsourcing Relationships - ANS-1.Arms Length
2. Niche
3. Hybrid
4. Solutions Integrator
Hybrid - ANS-moderate importance, high degree of reliance
Solutions Integrator - ANS-fully committed w/ supplier, strategic items and processes
Relationships should always have - ANS-ongoing supplier evaluation and feedback
outsourcing arrangements - ANS-traditional buyer would do nicely w/ routine or contract
relationship
3 Outsourcing Process Phases - ANS-1. Establish outsourcing mission
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