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Pascal Allison commented on the post, Progress Report for Week Ending, March 1, on the site 6 years, 8 months ago
There are lots of risks associated with the project: Three of those risks are:
Scheduling: with team member having busy schedules, problem resolution could be an issue which could cause rescheduling and delay.
Support: Not every stakeholder have confidence in the ability of Jim as a new employee. Some
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Pascal Allison commented on the post, Happy Birthday SNL // the typists from the Carol Burnett show, on the site 6 years, 8 months ago
I agree with the point of the standard of production but I think that is controllable to some extend-quality check. I think it more difficulty to safeguard the blueprint from duplication which could increase competition. Again, it goes down to the contractual agreement and the commitment of all parties. Copyright is not a violation everywhere or…[Read more]
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Pascal Allison commented on the post, Happy Birthday SNL // the typists from the Carol Burnett show, on the site 6 years, 8 months ago
Risk reduction, I think the issue of risk reduction will depend on other factors and might not be realistic or easily achieved. Example, Social Security Numbers are not treated the same in all environment, hiring processes (background check) are not the same in all environment, violations are not treated the same everywhere, etc. Thus, the…[Read more]
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Pascal Allison commented on the post, Happy Birthday SNL // the typists from the Carol Burnett show, on the site 6 years, 8 months ago
Hanqing, that is a fine point and most organizations are cognizant of environmental obligation but if the local laws do not require the outsourcee to help clean up, the outsourcer sees that as a way of saving cost. At that point the issue of legality and ethicality come alive.
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Pascal Allison commented on the post, Progress Report for Week Ending, September 22, on the site 6 years, 9 months ago
The benefits of outsourcing cannot be overemphasized, but they come with some risks.
Example:
Loss of control – functions given to outsiders could reduce controls. Activities that a company has no direct control of can affect quality and production time. When the contractual agreement does not clearly spell out all parties…[Read more]
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Pascal Allison's profile was updated 7 years, 1 month ago
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Pascal Allison's profile was updated 7 years, 1 month ago