Which of the Following Theories Attempts to Explain the Rate

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories attempts to explain the rate of organizational birth in a new environment?

• A)Transaction cost theory
• B)Institutional theory
• C)Contingency theory
• D)Population ecology theory

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