Murphy Enterprises Recently Acquired a Controlling Interest in Mexico's Leading

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Murphy Enterprises recently acquired a controlling interest in Mexico's leading clothing retailer.Murphy plans to open additional retail stores in the next three years.Some of Murphy's top executives advocate the idea of transferring U.S.managers to Mexico to oversee the construction and opening of the new stores.Another group of Murphy executives believe that host-country nationals should manage the project.
-Which of the following best supports a decision to fill management positions in Mexico with host-country nationals?

• A) Murphy's marketing department created a new advertising campaign for the Mexican audience.
• B) Murphy's HR department is translating the firm's e-learning programs from English to Spanish.
• C) Murphy plans to direct operations in Mexico from the firm's U.S. headquarters.
• D) Murphy is establishing a fully functioning HR department in Mexico.

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