Business,Operations Management-Outsourcing

Week 3 – Assignment Outsourcing

Outsourcing, especially to low labor-cost countries, has grown
substantially. Be sure to address the following in your paper:

– Analyze the trade-offs between inputs for the
productivity improvements.

– Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of global
sourcing versus producing in the US.

o Describe a product or service of a specific low-labor-
cost country as an example.

– Include a recommendation of a low-labor-cost country
based on inputs, trade-offs, and going global
advantages.

Your paper should be in paragraph form (avoid the use of bullet
points) and supported with the concepts outlined in your text
and additional scholarly sources.

Submit your three- to four-page paper (not including the title
and reference pages). Your paper must be formatted according
to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center and
must cite at least three scholarly sources in addition to the
textbook.

Carefully review the Grading Rubric L” for the criteria that will
be used to evaluate your assignment.