Firms Send Managers Overseas for Which of the Following Reasons

question 73

Multiple Choice

Firms send managers overseas for which of the following reasons:

• A) Expatriates are essential in opening up new markets and transferring needed skills into foreign markets
• B) Many see expatriates as the lynchpins for international strategy implementation
• C) Foreign assignments are viewed as essential preparation for future corporate leadership positions
• D) All are reasons to send managers overseas

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