In June 2011, Twitter and Yahoo! Japan Entered into a Cooperative

question 73

Multiple Choice

In June 2011, Twitter and Yahoo! Japan entered into a cooperative arrangement that involves relevant Tweets appearing within various functions offered by Yahoo! Japan. This arrangement did not involve creation of a new entity. Such a cooperative arrangement is an example of a _____.

• A) strategic alliance
• B) consortium
• C) tactical association
• D) cloud system
• E) joint venture

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Definitions:

Lose-Lose Strategy

A conflict resolution outcome in which all parties end up being worse off than before they started negotiating.

Arbitration

A form of dispute resolution where a neutral third party (the arbitrator) makes a decision to resolve a dispute, typically binding on the parties.

Compromise

The act of finding a middle ground between conflicting needs, desires, or demands.

Compromising Style

A conflict resolution approach where each party gives up something to reach a mutually acceptable solution.