The Curvilinear Relationship of Corporate Performance and Diversification Indicates That

question 64

Multiple Choice

The curvilinear relationship of corporate performance and diversification indicates that:

• A) dominant-business corporate strategies tend to be higher performing than related constrained or unrelated business strategies.
• B) the highest performing business strategy is related constrained diversification.
• C) the less related the businesses acquired, the higher performing the organization.
• D) none of the strategies consistently outperforms the others.

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