DQS

Note: I need answer for the discussions below. Must support your each answer with 2-3 credible sources cited in APA. Must provide 100% original Answer.

Discussion 1: (250 words with 2-3 credible references cited in APA)

Read Chapters 16 and 17 on the textbook below.

https://www.dropbox.com/s/bvcceuu2cmqy1fe/Operations%20and%20Supply%20Chain%20Management%2015th%20Jacobs.pdf?dl=0

Then, Answer the following questions in 250-300 words.

1.       Describe how outsourcing works. 

2.       Why would a firm want to outsource. 

3.       Research on the internet 2 companies that have chosen to outsource.  Describe in detail the comparison of how different the company would be if they did not outsource.

4.       Did logistics play a part in the outsourcing?

Discussion 2: (250 words with 2-3 credible references cited in APA)

Read Chapters 16 and 17 on the textbook below.

https://www.dropbox.com/s/bvcceuu2cmqy1fe/Operations%20and%20Supply%20Chain%20Management%2015th%20Jacobs.pdf?dl=0

Then, Answer the following questions in 250-300 words.

• 1.       Describe the nature and type of enterprise that you are considering for your Enterprise project.
• 2.       Have you ever purchased a product based on purchase price alone and were surprised by the ventual total cost of ownership (TCO), either in money or in time?  Describe the situation.