The Boxed Material Entitled Connecting Across Borders That Told the Story

question 72

Multiple Choice

The boxed material entitled Connecting Across Borders that told the story about Joe,the Motorola engineer,suggests that U.S.firms operating overseas are:

• A) Not as flexible on social issues as local employees would like them to be.
• B) Exploiting employees by working them long hours at low pay.
• C) Complying with the ethical standards of the people they employ,in the countries in which they are operating.
• D) Responding to their stockholders desire for profits.

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Definitions:

Supply Chain

A network of organizations, people, activities, information, and resources involved in moving a product or service from supplier to customer.

Procurement

The process of finding, acquiring, and buying goods, services, or works from an external source, often via tendering or competitive bidding processes.

Procurement

Procurement is the process of finding, agreeing to terms, and acquiring goods, services, or works from an external source, often via a tendering or competitive bidding process.