Which of the following is contracting of noncore operations or jobs from internal production within a business to an external entity that specializes in that operation? a. Outsourcing b. Offshoring c. Offshore outsourcing d. Licensing e. Crowdsourcing

Option A

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option A

Outsourcing is the process of hiring the party from outside to perform certain services and goods which is not being produced by the in house company.

Outsourcing activity includes supply chain management, resource management, customer support, finance, marketing, etc.

So, Contracting noncore operations job is to an external entity is known as Outsourcing.