Foreign Managers Trained in the Latest Management Techniques Can Often

question 22

Multiple Choice

Foreign managers trained in the latest management techniques can often help to improve the efficiency of operations in a host country, whether those operations are acquired or greenfield developments. This benefit of FDI falls into the category of

• A) employment effects.
• B) balance-of-payments effects.
• C) effects on competition.
• D) resource-transfer effects.
• E) autonomy effects.

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