While the Two Extreme Characterizations of the MNE-Stakeholder Relationship (Exploitative

question 9

Essay

While the two extreme characterizations of the MNE-stakeholder relationship (exploitative and transformative)tend to garner the most media attention,it is the more moderate perspectives of the MNE-stakeholder relationship (transactional and responsive)that tend to predominate in the context of FDI in emerging markets.However,given that these two perspectives represent the middle ground along the spectrum between exploitative and transformative,the distinctions between transactional and responsive characterizations of the MNE-stakeholder relationship in emerging markets are occasionally blurred.Clarify the differences between the transactional and responsive perspectives by comparing and contrasting the two characterizations,using examples that you think illustrate your position.

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Sugar

A sweet-tasting, soluble carbohydrate, present in many plants, primarily sugar cane and sugar beets, and used extensively as a sweetener and preservative.

Urine

A liquid by-product of metabolism in humans and many animals, excreted by the kidneys through the urethra.

Blood

A vital fluid in the body that delivers necessary substances like nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away.

Kidney

An organ in vertebrates that is essential for removing waste products from the blood and regulating blood pressure, electrolyte balance, and red blood cell production.