Which of the following is NOT a reason why companies might use outsourcing to improve performance of strategy-critical activities?
A) improving a company's chances for outclassing rivals in the performance of strategy-critical activities and turning a core competence into a distinctive competence
B) promoting quick establishment of a total quality culture
C) speeding internal decision making and shortening the time it takes to respond to changing market conditions
D) capitalizing on the partnerships with outsiders to enhance its arsenal of capabilities and thus contribute to better strategy execution
E) helping decrease internal bureaucracies and flatten the organizational structure

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Outsourcing may not necessarily promote quick establishment of a total quality culture. It depends on the quality control measures put in place and how well the outsourcing partner adheres to them. The other options are valid reasons for companies to use outsourcing to improve the performance of strategy-critical activities.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason Why Companies