One of the Principal Risks Associated with a Strategic Alliance

question 77

Multiple Choice

One of the principal risks associated with a strategic alliance is that

• A) it brings together the complementary skills of alliance partners.
• B) it makes it difficult for the partner firms to enter into a foreign market.
• C) a firm can give away more than it receives.
• D) it does not allow firms to share fixed costs.
• E) it almost always fails.

Understand the concept of spin-spin splitting and be able to predict the multiplicity and ratios of peak areas.

Apply knowledge of NMR spectroscopy to structural elucidation and identification of organic compounds.

Explain the reasons behind the absence of certain splittings in NMR spectra.

Comprehend and describe the functional group effects on NMR chemical shifts.

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Definitions:

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