Corporate-Level Strategy Is Concerned with ____ and How to Manage

question 129

Multiple Choice

Corporate-level strategy is concerned with ____ and how to manage these businesses.

• A) whether the firm should invest in global or domestic businesses
• B) what product markets and businesses the firm should be in
• C) whether the portfolio of businesses should generate immediate above-average returns or should be troubled businesses which will create above-average returns only after restructuring
• D) whether to integrate backward or forward.

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Definitions:

Superego

The superego is a component of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory, acting as the ethical component of the personality and providing moral standards by which the ego operates.

Id

In Freudian psychology, the part of the mind that is the source of instinctual impulses and demands for immediate satisfaction of basic needs.

Libido

A psychological term used to describe sexual desire or drive.

Psychosexual Development

A Freudian concept outlining how personality development takes place through stages during childhood, centered around the gratification of libidinal urges.