The Key Drivers of Diversification During the Period 1950-80 Were

question 7

Multiple Choice

The key drivers of diversification during the period 1950-80 were:

• A)Shareholder value maximization.
• B)The quest for growth and risk reduction.
• C)The desire to escape mature sectors and enter new,technology-based industries.
• D)The quest to exploit economies of scope.

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