Michael Useem Suggests That Members of the Inner Circle, a Group

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Multiple Choice

Michael Useem suggests that members of the inner circle, a group that heads the multinational corporations, are united by a mutual interest. What is this interest?

• A) To work together to protect political interests and further their success
• B) To introduce a new economic system, neo-capitalism
• C) To eliminate all competition among themselves
• D) To promote competition among themselves
• E) To preserve capitalism

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