What Are the Forces Impacting Multinationals' Efforts to Develop Their

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Multiple Choice

What are the forces impacting multinationals' efforts to develop their international workforces? These include globalization (which has deepened connections between economies) and the demand for skilled, flexible employees who are culturally sophisticated.

• A) The demand for young employees who are willing to relocate
• B) Demographic trends (e.g., the shrinking, aging populations in developed countries versus the expanding, younger populations in developing nations)
• C) Globalization, which is weakening connections between economies
• D) The demand for senior-level employees who are willing to relocate

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