PROVIDER RATINGS IMPORTANCE WEIGHT CRITERION MANILA DELHI MOSCOW Flexibility 0.5 9 Trustworthiness 0.1 5. 2 Price 0.2 4 3 6 Delivery 0.2 6. LO

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Chapter8: Strategic Analysis: Understanding A Firm’s Competitive Environment
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Problem 6CRQ: What are firm resources and capabilities, and what information does VRIO provide about them?
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Walker Accounting Software is marketed to small accounting firms throughout the U.S. and Canada. Owner George Wa lker has decided to outsource the company's help desk
and is considering three providers: Manila Call Center (Philippines), Delhi Services (India), and Moscow Bell (Russia).
The following table summarizes the data Walker has assembled. Which outsourcing firm has the best rating? (Higher weights imply higher importance and higher ratings imply more desirable providers.
PROVIDER RATINGS
IMPORTANCE
WEIGHT
CRITERION
MANILA
DELHI
MOSCOW
Flexibility
0.5
9
Trustworthiness
0.1
5.
2
Price
0.2
4
3
6
Delivery
0.2
6.
LO
Transcribed Image Text:PROVIDER RATINGS IMPORTANCE WEIGHT CRITERION MANILA DELHI MOSCOW Flexibility 0.5 9 Trustworthiness 0.1 5. 2 Price 0.2 4 3 6 Delivery 0.2 6. LO
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