Introduction to Information Systems, Binder Ready Version
Introduction to Information Systems, Binder Ready Version
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ISBN: 9781119108009
Author: R. Kelly Rainer, Brad Prince
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 10, Problem 1OC
Program Plan Intro

General Motors:

GM or General Motors is one of the Multinational Corporation (MNC) in America that sells its financial services and designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.

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Pros of Insourcing Strategy by General Motors (GM):

Insourcing is the process of bringing in specialists that could fill in the temporary spots and training the in house employees to perform most of the tasks of the company that could have been outsourced.

Some of the pros of Insourcing Strategy by General Motors are:

  • Insourcing allowed GM to have better monitoring of its workers.
  • With Insourcing, it became easier for GM to rally the troops such that in the event when something goes wrong, and one need to call an emergency meeting with their team, it’s a lot easier if they are all in the same building.
  • With Insourcing, the employees of GM can have better buy-ins as when one has in-house employees; it’s possible for them to be more on board with team goals.
  • The insourcing strategy by GM provided a Unique Opportunity for Insourced teams to learn and grow.
  • Through insourcing communication between the employees became better and it encouraged the growth of employees.

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