It Is More Risky to Seek to Obtain New Capabilities

question 81

Multiple Choice

It is more risky to seek to obtain new capabilities for your firm by:

• A)Buying another firm, or its capabilities
• B)Acquiring access to another firm's capabilities
• C)Buying out the minority interests of a 90%-owned subsidiary
• D)Developing capabilities in-house

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Definitions:

Collective Harm

Damage or negative impact that affects a group of people or community as a whole.

Social Traps

Situations in which individuals or groups, driven by immediate rewards, make decisions that are harmful to them and others in the long run.

Social-Responsibility Norm

A societal rule that urges people to help others who are dependent upon them or in need, based on the expectation of helping those who cannot help themselves.

Self-Disclosure

The act of revealing personal information, thoughts, and feelings to others.