A Telecommunications Firm Develops New Wireless Cellular Phones, a Technology

question 26

Multiple Choice

A telecommunications firm develops new wireless cellular phones, a technology in which foreign competition is low and the need for local responsiveness is low. What is the most appropriate short-term strategy for this firm?

• A) Global standardization
• B) International
• C) Localization
• D) Transnational
• E) Forming a joint venture

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Definitions:

Hierarchical Sequencing

A method in project management and software development where tasks are completed in a specific, ordered sequence, often based on priority or dependency.

Employee Orientation

A process of introducing new employees to their roles, the company culture, policies, and their colleagues.

Coffee Breaks

Scheduled or spontaneous breaks during the workday allowing employees to rest and recharge, often involving social interaction.

Fire Alarm

A device that emits a warning signal, either audio or visual, in the event of fire, prompting evacuation and emergency response.