Brian Ramsey Owns a Firm That Develops and Sells Smartphone

question 9

Multiple Choice

Brian Ramsey owns a firm that develops and sells smartphone accessories. He is currently trying to grow his firm through strategic alliances and joint ventures. Brian is pursuing a(n) ________ growth strategy.

• A) domestic
• B) external
• C) subsidiary
• D) internal
• E) secondary

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