Japan's Sony Corporation Is a Prime Example of a Multinational

question 12

Multiple Choice

Japan's Sony Corporation is a prime example of a multinational enterprise. With this in mind, which of the following would most accurately characterize Sony's operations?

• A) It follows a strategy of market globalization.
• B) It has operations or subsidiaries in many different countries.
• C) It places most of its emphasis on profits generated in foreign countries.
• D) It would not expect its foreign operations to share the same goals as the parent firm.
• E) It does not concern itself with differences in markets around the world.

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