COMMERCE 2BC3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Offshoring, Job Design, Telecommuting
31 Jul 2018
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Exporting jobs from developed countries to countries where labor and other costs are lower. Initially offshoring involve to low-skilled manufacturing jobs with repetitive tasks and specific guidelines for how the work has to be completed. Now offshoring includes high-skilled manufacturing jobs and it"s also prevalent in the service and information technology section. In the past canada has engaged for more and material offshoring van service offshoring: now service offshoring has become increasingly important among business. Services (excluding software and computer use), financial services, and insurance. A new business model has been created - e-commerce. Here business transactions and relationships can be conducted electronically: how and where people work. The internet allows employees to send and receive information as well as to locate and gather resources, including software, report, photos, and videos. Internet gives employees instant access to experts with whom they can communicate with.
