A Strategy of Seeking Ownership or Increased Control of a Firm's

question 24

True/False

A strategy of seeking ownership or increased control of a firm's suppliers is backward integration.

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Definitions:

Local Markets

Regional or community-based marketplaces where goods and services are traded, often influenced by local demand and supply.

Geocentric View

An outlook in international business where a company sees the entire world as a potential market and strives to develop products or services that appeal globally.

Transnational Strategy

A business approach that involves operating globally while remaining responsive to local needs and conditions.

Divestiture

Divestiture is the process of selling off or disposing of an asset or division of a company as a strategic business decision.