According to the Chapter 7 Opening Case, Google's Acquisition Strategy

question 160

True/False

According to the Chapter 7 Opening Case, Google's acquisition strategy is different than Microsoft in that Google usually acquires earlier-stage companies such as YouTube.

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Definitions:

Threat

Threat refers to a potential cause of harm or danger, either physical, psychological, or to the security of an individual or organization.

Investment

The action or process of allocating resources, usually financial, with the expectation of achieving a profit or material result.

Modification

The act of making changes or alterations to something, often to improve it or to adapt it to different needs or conditions.

Lewin's Model

A change management model proposing that successful change involves unfreezing, changing, and refreezing to embed new practices within an organization.