Advantages and Disadvantages of Outsourcing Business Functions: A Case Study of Woolworths Group

Advantages and Disadvantages of
Outsourcing Business Functions
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Introduction: the detailed analysis is made regarding the outsourcing functions of
Woolworths Group and its advantage and disadvantages are made on business functions.
Outsourcing is doing certain job functions which are done outside a company whether to any
individual or company. It becomes a high trend in human resources from the past decade.
Woolworth’s group is an Australian company having retail interest in all over the country.
This is the second largest company in terms of revenue .the net income of the company is a$
1.2 billion in 2016.
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Project objective:
 The objective of the project is to analyse the importance of outsourcing in business
operations and functions.
 Woolworths is able to get an advantage from the outsourcing to reduce the burden of
work or not.
 The company achieves the desired objective with the help of outsourcing.
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Project scope: The scope of this project to determine the benefits and drawbacks of
outsourcing in business operations and functions. The company intends to attain the desired
goals and aims in best effective manner with minimum cost and good quality.
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