When a company uses outsourcing to zero in on even better performance of those truly strategy-critical activities where its expertise is most needed,then it may also be able to:
A) create a values-based corporate culture that excels in product innovation.
B) decrease internal bureaucracies,flatten its organizational structure,shorten the time it takes to respond to changing market conditions,and capitalize on its partnerships with outsiders to enhance its arsenal of capabilities and thus contribute to better strategy execution.
C) devote more resources to its social responsibility strategy,better empower employees,and reduce employee turnover.
D) better police compliance with ethical standards,lower overall operating costs,and create two or more distinctive competencies.
E) All of these.

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Outsourcing can lead to decreased internal bureaucracies, flattened organizational structure, quicker response time to changes in the market, and enhancing its capabilities through partnerships with outsiders. This can ultimately contribute to better strategy execution. While outsourcing can indirectly impact some of the other choices, none of them directly relate to outsourcing the way that B does.

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