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Paying another business to carry out an activity, such as manufacturing products, on the business’s behalf.

The main organic methods here are opening new stores, expanding through e-commerce, franchising and outsourcing.

Arranging for another business to carry out an activity, such as manufacturing. The supplier may be in the same country or overseas.

Paying an external business to carry out work that could otherwise be performed within the business.

Classify outsourcing as organic growth: paying another business to produce goods is not the same as buying or merging with that business.

For outsourcing and franchising, explain why reduced direct control can threaten quality rather than simply stating that growth causes problems.

Paying another business to carry out an activity, such as manufacturing products, on the business’s behalf.

The main organic methods here are opening new stores, expanding through e-commerce, franchising and outsourcing.

Arranging for another business to carry out an activity, such as manufacturing. The supplier may be in the same country or overseas.

Paying an external business to carry out work that could otherwise be performed within the business.

Classify outsourcing as organic growth: paying another business to produce goods is not the same as buying or merging with that business.

For outsourcing and franchising, explain why reduced direct control can threaten quality rather than simply stating that growth causes problems.

Outsourcing