Question

In 1989, Kodak chose a(n) _____ approach to outsourcing IS activities and chose to work with suppliers like IBM, DEC and Businessland. This approach was soon dominated by other firms.

a) offshore
b) multivendor
c) nearshore
d) centralized
e) full outsourcing

Answer 1

B, Multivendor

Step-by-step explanation:

Outsourcing is when a firm delegates or partners with one or more other firms to ease its stress in its tasks

Multivendor outsourcing is the type of outsourcing in which a firm works with multiple firms in its tasks. Multivendor outsourcing is a good way of outsourcing but it is more costly, task approval or communication process is slower, integration of components; compared to other outsourcing types.

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