This PPT is made by http://www.dragonsourcing.com/ focussing the on the advantages and disadvantages of global sourcing.

1. Advantages and Disadvantages of Global Sourcing
By http://www.dragonsourcing.com

2. What is Global Sourcing ?
 Global sourcing is a practice of
obtaining goods and services from
various locations.
 In this sourcing the cost of labor is
very low.
 Also the product cost is very cheap.

3. Advantages and Disadvantages of Global Sourcing
 Advantages :
Economic Efficiency
 Disadvantages :
Can Contribute to Exploitative practices
Domestic Job Issues .

4. Economic Efficiency
 Global sourcing has been a central force in
globalization.
 Labor production processes are relocated
to various countries where labor is relatively
cheap.
 Here production costs is very low.

5. Can Contribute to Exploitative practices
 Transnational corporations are often
criticized for the working conditions.
 There are many instances of severe human
rights and environmental violations.
 Extremely long working hours of labors
arte commonly cited as exploitative
practices.

6. Domestic Job Issues
 Global sourcing is sometimes
refereed to as outsourcing.
 Manufacturing products from other
countries makes the domestic labor
workless.

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