One Disadvantage of Developing Effective Monitoring Systems to Manage a Strategic

question 42

Multiple Choice

One disadvantage of developing effective monitoring systems to manage a strategic alliance is that:

• A) firms will have to accept greater risks.
• B) trust will be eroded.
• C) spontaneous opportunities are minimized.
• D) power coalitions will still develop.

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Definitions:

Reactance

Resistance to persuasion attempts that occurs when the persuasion attempt threatens the independence or freedom of the target.

Boomerang Effect

A phenomenon where an attempt to change behavior results in the opposite effect, particularly in persuasive communication.

Social Impact Factor

A term relating to the influence or effect that individuals or groups can have within a social context, though not standardly recognized in academic literature on impact measures.

Subjective Expected Value

A decision-making process that evaluates the desirability of different outcomes based on personal judgments of their value and the probabilities of their occurrence.