Which of the Following Terms Refers to Operating in Concentrations

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms refers to operating in concentrations of related, interdependent companies within an industry that uses the same suppliers, specialized labor, and distribution channels?

• A) service sector outsourcing
• B) globalizing
• C) franchising
• D) clustering

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Definitions:

Representative Sample

A subset of a population that closely mirrors the characteristics of the overall population, used in research to draw conclusions about the population as a whole.

Population

a group of individuals of the same species living in the same geographic area at the same time, capable of interbreeding.

Theoretical Perspectives

Frameworks or lenses through which scientists and researchers view, analyze, and interpret phenomena within a field of study.

Aggressive Behavior

Actions that are hostile or violent in nature, aimed at causing harm or exerting dominance.