Young Faces Forever Is a Skin Care Company Based in the United

question 119

Multiple Choice

Young Faces Forever is a skin care company based in the United States that wants to enter the Japanese market. Suppose the managers of Young Faces are aware that there are significant social customs in Japan regarding skin products and these customs are unknown to the managers of Young Faces. All else equal, which of the following entry methods is the least likely to be successful for Young Faces?

• A)independent entry
• B)partnership
• C)joint venture
• D)merger

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Definitions:

Genital Stage

In psychoanalytic theory, the final stage of psychosexual development, typically beginning at puberty when sexual urges are once again awakened.

Mature Sexuality

Mature sexuality refers to expressing and experiencing sexual feelings and activities in a manner that is appropriate for one's age and stage of development.

Postpone Gratification

The ability to resist the temptation for an immediate reward and wait for a later reward.

Unconscious

The part of the mind that is inaccessible to the conscious mind but that affects behavior and emotions.