Many Organizations No Longer Have a Clearly Defined Home Market

question 100

Multiple Choice

Many organizations no longer have a clearly defined home market. Nor do they have home-office staffs. Instead, multicultural managers operate out of facilities located all around the world, bringing diverse cultural perspectives to their brands and operations. They are truly ________.

• A) world product groups
• B) geographical organizations
• C) international subsidiaries
• D) global organizations
• E) export departments

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Definitions:

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Lease Transaction

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