For a firm that currently makes a particular component, which of the following are qualitative factors that would be considered following a quantitative analysis in favour of buying?

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Qualitative factors such as increased uncertainty regarding timely availability, loss of control over product design and quality, and the impact on employee morale due to potential dismissals are all important considerations beyond quantitative analysis when deciding whether to buy a component instead of making it in-house.

For a Firm That Currently Makes a Particular Component, Which