Which of the Following Characteristics Typically Is Required for a Collaborative

question 187

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics typically is required for a collaborative strategic relationship?

• A) High levels of trust
• B) History of successful collaboration
• C) Awareness of cultural differences
• D) Formal contracts defining the relationship

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