Top Executives at Jordan, a U

question 69

Multiple Choice

Top executives at Jordan, a U.S.consulting firm, are debating whether or not to expand operations into a country with a great deal of violence by staffing mostly with U.S.personnel.A vice president argues that Jordan should send its employees there.Which of the following statements LEAST supports the vice president's position?

• A)Jordan can evacuate personnel more quickly than in earlier eras in case of a real emergency.
• B)It is hard to identify countries without a possibility for violence.
• C)Operating costs are lower in violent areas.
• D)Jordan's industry does not allow the firm the luxury of avoiding high risk locations.

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