Which of the following is not a disadvantage of outsourcing the logistics function:
A) Logistics providers can use their expertise, assets and experience to gain superior economies of scale and scope
B) Problems of meshing manufacturer-logistics provider organizations and corporate cultures
C) Logistics provider schedules are not consistent with manufacturer needs
D) After sales service is essential to maintain the manufacturer's competitive advantage

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A) is not a disadvantage of outsourcing the logistics function. It highlights a benefit, where logistics providers can leverage their expertise and resources to achieve better economies of scale and scope, potentially offering more efficient and cost-effective logistics solutions than the manufacturer could achieve in-house.

Which of the Following Is Not a Disadvantage of Outsourcing