All of the Following May Be Justification for a Strategic

question 15

Multiple Choice

All of the following may be justification for a strategic alliance EXCEPT:

• A) takeover defense.
• B) a joint venture to pool resources for research and development.
• C) joint marketing and serving agreements.
• D) All of the above are legitimate reasons for strategic alliances.

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