One of the Complicated Issues a Firm Must Manage in an Open

question 21

Multiple Choice

One of the complicated issues a firm must manage in an open innovation policy is:

• A) complete outsourcing of a company's R&D.
• B) intellectual property protection.
• C) top management support.
• D) restrict the knowhow a company develops internally.

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