Why Do Multinationals Spend So Much Time on Performance Evaluation

question 5

Multiple Choice

Why do multinationals spend so much time on performance evaluation?

• A) It is a simple task for managers to do
• B) It helps set and manage compensation levels around the world
• C) It is relatively easy to administer and conduct for managers and firms
• D) The reward and compensation systems are complex, but do not have to be customized to a firm

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