Which Strategy Would Be Most Appropriate When the Distinctive Competencies

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which strategy would be most appropriate when the distinctive competencies of two or more firms complement each other especially well?

• A) Conglomerate diversification
• B) Divestiture
• C) Joint venture
• D) Retrenchment
• E) Integration

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