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An organization has signed a contract to outsource its service desk function to a supplier. The organization wants to ensure that its customers and users will receive a seamless support service.
Which activity would MOST help the organization at this stage?
Suggested Answer: B
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31 comments · newest first
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Tula
10 months ago
Stricter service-level expectations? Not sure that’ll help much.
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Raymon
10 months ago
Regular performance audits are a must for accountability.
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Ciara
10 months ago
Wait, can outsourcing really be seamless? Sounds tricky!
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Laticia
11 months ago
I think training internal employees is important too.
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Starr
11 months ago
Integrating supplier activities into value streams is key!
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Meghan
11 months ago
Setting stricter service-level expectations could backfire if the supplier feels pressured. I recall a scenario where clear expectations were key to success, but I'm not confident about this one.
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Ashlyn
11 months ago
Conducting regular performance audits seems important, but I wonder if that should come after the initial integration. I remember a question about monitoring supplier performance.
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Fabiola
11 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but training internal employees might help them adapt to the new system. We discussed something similar in our last practice exam.
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Stephaine
12 months ago
I think integrating supplier activities into the organization's value streams could be crucial for a seamless transition. It sounds familiar from our case studies.
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Lizbeth
12 months ago
Training internal employees to work with the supplier seems like a good idea, but I'm not sure if that would be the MOST helpful activity at this stage. I'll have to weigh the options carefully.
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Orville
12 months ago
Okay, I think the best approach here is to focus on integrating the supplier's activities into the organization's value streams. That way, the transition will be as smooth as possible for the customers and users.
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Aileen
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure here. There are a few options that seem reasonable, but I'm not sure which one would be the MOST helpful at this stage. I'll have to think it through carefully.
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Belen
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about managing an outsourced service desk. I think the key is to focus on ensuring a seamless experience for the customers and users.
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Leontine
1 year ago
I don't know, but I bet the supplier is just going to charge an arm and a leg for this 'seamless support service'. Outsourcing is always a gamble.
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Isidra
1 year ago
A? Really? Training internal employees to work with the supplier is just a waste of time. The supplier should handle everything.
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Ressie
1 year ago
C) Conducting regular performance audits of the supplier
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Carin
1 year ago
B) Integrating supplier activities into the organization's value streams
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Elmer
1 year ago
D is the answer. Setting stricter service-level expectations with the supplier will hold them accountable and guarantee the desired level of support.
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Craig
1 year ago
C is the way to go. Conducting regular performance audits of the supplier will help the organization keep a close eye on the service quality.
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Ezekiel
1 year ago
D) Setting stricter service-level expectations with the supplier
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Lindsey
1 year ago
C) Conducting regular performance audits of the supplier
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Zona
1 year ago
B) Integrating supplier activities into the organization's value streams
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Precious
1 year ago
A) Training internal employees to work with the supplier
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Buck
1 year ago
I agree with Pa, having a seamless support service is crucial for customer satisfaction.
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Pa
1 year ago
But integrating supplier activities into the organization's value streams would ensure better coordination.
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Silva
1 year ago
I disagree, I believe option C is more important.
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Pa
1 year ago
I think option B would be the best choice.
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Eva
1 year ago
I think B is the best option. Integrating the supplier's activities into the organization's value streams will ensure a seamless support service.
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Tequila
1 year ago
Conducting regular performance audits of the supplier can help in monitoring the quality of service provided.
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Pamela
1 year ago
Training internal employees to work with the supplier could also be helpful in ensuring a smooth transition.
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Antonio
1 year ago
I agree, integrating supplier activities into the organization's value streams is crucial for seamless support.