Which of the following is not a reason why an emphasis on outsourcing will continue?
A) The pressure to reduce costs is severe and will only increase.
B) Globalization and finding lower cost sources in emerging markets will have less and less effect on further outsourcing.
C) Firms are continuing to become more highly specialized in product and process technology.
D) Wall Street recognizes and rewards firms that achieve higher return on investment.
E) The need for responsiveness in the marketplace is increasingly affecting insourcing/outsourcing decisions.
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