Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Principal

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the principal risks associated with joint ventures?

• A) communication and management problems, especially when different cultures are involved
• B) partial control over manufacturing and marketing
• C) conflict between venture partners
• D) lack of technological or production expertise
• E) all of the above

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