The Internet has made possible another business tool for staffing flexibility: __________, or using outside vendors to produce goods or fulfill services and functions that were previously handled in-house or in-country.
A) Outsourcing
B) Offshoring
C) Nearshored
D) Partnered

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Outsourcing refers to using outside vendors to produce goods or fulfill services and functions that were previously handled in-house or in-country. Offshoring refers specifically to relocating those services and functions to a company in another country, while nearshoring refers to relocating them to a company in a nearby country. Partnered refers to forming a partnership or alliance with another company, which may or may not involve outsourcing or offshoring.

The Internet Has Made Possible Another Business Tool for Staffing