The Samsung Group Sells Several Different Product Lines Around the World

question 72

Multiple Choice

The Samsung Group sells several different product lines around the world through home appliance and electronics stores. Samsung appliances and electronics have been historically made in Korea, where the company is headquartered. Recently, Samsung has been investigating the possibility of buying land and building a production plant in Tennessee, in the United States. Samsung is now operating as a(an) ______; however, if the plant is built in Tennessee, it will be operating as a(an) ______.

• A) exporter; strategic alliance.
• B) limited exporter; national marketer.
• C) limited exporter; international proprietorship.
• D) exporter; multinational enterprise.
• E) exporter; global franchise.

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Definitions:

Organizational Behavior

Organizational behavior is the study of individuals and groups in organizations.

Interchangeable Terms

Phrases or words that can be used in place of each other due to their similar meanings within specific contexts.

Coercive Power

The extent to which a manager can deny desired rewards or administer punishment to control other people.

Extrinsic Rewards

Valued outcomes given by some other person.