Question

The manager of a U.S. office building hires a local company owned by a recent Canadian immigrant to handle landscape maintenance. This is a form of ____

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is outsourcing.

Explanation:

This is the business economic process in which a commercial company transfers the resources and responsibilities related to the fulfillment of certain tasks to an external company, management company or subcontractor, which is precisely dedicated to the provision of different specialized services. For this, the latter can only hire the staff, in which case the resources will be provided by the client (facilities, hardware and software), or hire both the staff and the resources. For example, a company dedicated to demolitions can subcontract a company dedicated to the disposal of waste for the task of getting rid of the debris from demolished units, or a company that transports goods can subcontract a company specialized in the identification or packing