A Company Might Not Want to Consider ________ as a Means

question 2

Multiple Choice

A company might not want to consider ________ as a means of entry into a foreign market because it is generally the most costly method from a capital investment standpoint.

• A) licensing
• B) a wholly owned subsidiary
• C) franchising
• D) a joint venture
• E) exporting

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Definitions:

Power Distance Orientation

A cultural dimension that describes the extent to which less powerful members of organizations and institutions accept and expect power to be distributed unequally.

Social Exchange Theory

A sociological and psychological theory that suggests human relationships are formed by the use of a subjective cost-benefit analysis and the comparison of alternatives.

Immediacy

The degree of physical or psychological closeness or availability between people, often increasing perceived warmth and friendliness.

Proactive Follower Orientation

The tendency of followers to take initiative and act in advance to address problems or opportunities in the workplace.