CIPS L4M4 (Responsible and Ethical Sourcing)
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ACCURATE
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What is 'retain in house'?
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€These are highly strategic items and should NOT be outsourced
What is 'Eliminate function or task'?
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€These contribute very little to the organizations strategy do their
value should be questioned. They may be eliminated.
What areas/items are normally frequently outsourced?
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€IT SUPPORT
CATERING
CLEANING
SOCIAL MEDIA
MARKETING
HUMAN RESOURCES
ACCOUNTANCY OR PAY ROLL
When can INSOURCING occur?
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€Only when something has previously been outsourced.
What does a supplier need before being considered for contract?
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€A supplier pre-qualification or supplier appraisal