The DeBeers Diamond Cartel Uses Trust to Manage Its Linkages

question 53

Multiple Choice

The DeBeers diamond cartel uses trust to manage its linkages with suppliers and customers.This interorganizational linkage is called _________.

• A)strategic alliance
• B)reputation
• C)merger
• D)co- optation

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