Description
In this case, P&G is deciding if it should outsource a large portion of its administrative functions. They explore the implications of organization structure and culture to productivity by moving a service that has been historically an internal function to one that is outsourced.
Review the Procter & Gamble: Global Business Services HBS case.
Write a 750 word case analysis, integrating specific OB concepts from course resources to the following:
- What are the implications of outsourcing major portions of P&G’s administrative functions to the company’s productivity, organizational structure, and organizational culture?
- Evaluate the pros and cons of the proposed global reorganization with respect to these outcomes.
- If you were a member of P&G’s senior executive team, which of the four options discussed in the case would you recommend? Provide clear and relevant rationale for your position that includes specific factors considered.
- How would you implement the proposed change to P&G employees globally? Include best practices to managing change from the readings and videos.
Explanation & Answer
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Running head: OUTSOURCING IN PROTECTOR AND GAMBLE AS GLOBAL BUSINESS
SERVICES
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Outsourcing in Protector and Gamble as a Company to Compete in Global Business
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Institution Affiliation
OUTSOURCING IN PROTECTOR AND GAMBLE AS GLOBAL BUSINESS SERVICES
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Protector and Gamble is a company situated in America dealing with consumer goods
and services. The company majorly deals with human health goods and services such as
consumer health, personal care, and hygiene finished products which includes home care,
grooming, and beauty. This company deals with consumers globally which imply that it is a
multi-international one whereby it has branches in each nation in worldwide. There is a
requirement of a global business to have better communication channels and administrative skills
in order to achieve the best results. For instance, Protector and Gamble need to managerial
skilled labor in each of its branches for it to maintain its good organizational structure.
One of the modern implications of business in the global market is the outsourcing of the
company's some roles and responsibilities. In simple terms, outsourcing means assigning a
co...