Even Though Alibaba Was Implicated in Fraud (Primarily by Sellers

question 80

Multiple Choice

Even though Alibaba was implicated in fraud (primarily by sellers who used its web site but also by some of Alibaba's employees) , the ___________ is likely to allow the company to regain trust in the short term (Chapter 12 Strategic Focus) .

• A) efforts to change its culture of corruption
• B) firing of its founder, Jack Ma
• C) swift and forceful action taken
• D) denial of responsibility

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Definitions:

Investigators

Individuals, often researchers or detectives, who carry out formal inquiries or investigations to discover facts or collect information.

Compromise

A solution to a conflict or problem where all parties involved make concessions to reach an agreement.

Phenomenon

An observable fact or event, especially one that can be scientifically described and investigated.

Parsimonious

A term used to describe a theory or explanation that is simple and lacks unnecessary elements, favoring minimal assumptions.