The Major Reason for Using Expatriates for Staffing Subsidiary Operations

question 53

Multiple Choice

The major reason for using expatriates for staffing subsidiary operations is

• A)greater understanding of the foreign laws.
• B)better relationships with local customers.
• C)lower costs incurred with expatriates.
• D)greater familiarity with culture.
• E)technical competence.

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Definitions:

Catalyst

A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being consumed or altered permanently in the process.

Semipermeable Membrane

A type of membrane that allows certain molecules or ions to pass through by diffusion but not others.

Osmotic Pressure

Amount of turgor that prevents osmosis into cytoplasm or other hypertonic fluid.

Receptor-Mediated Endocytosis

A cellular process where specific molecules are ingested into the cell after they bind to receptors on the cell surface.