Which of the Following Is Not a Reason Joint Ventures

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a reason joint ventures fail?

• A)The venture may not be supported equally by both partners.
• B)Managers who must collaborate daily in operating the venture are not involved in forming or shaping the venture.
• C)The venture may begin to compete more with one of the partners than the other.
• D)Stakeholders from both partners are equally satisfied.
• E)The venture may benefit the partnering companies but may not benefit the customers who then complain about poorer service or criticize the companies in other ways.

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Risky Shift

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