Which of the Following Is True with Regard to Direct

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true with regard to direct coordinating mechanisms?

• A)Expatriates from "headquarters" do not exert control over the foreign affiliate through the expectations of the national and corporate culture of the parent company.
• B)Even in situations where parent control is considered less important, delegating the control to the local level is ritually avoided.
• C)Direct coordinating mechanisms that provide the basis for the overall guidance and management of foreign operations include, the design of appropriate organizational structures and the use of effective staffing practices.
• D)Direct coordinating mechanisms do not include staffing practices.

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Definitions:

Organisations

Entities where groups of individuals work together towards common goals or objectives, structured within a defined framework.

Integration of Interests

involves aligning the diverse goals, needs, or desires of different stakeholders to achieve a cohesive and cooperative outcome.

Socioeconomic Management

involves the integration of social and economic considerations into the planning, decision-making, and management processes of an organization to address broader societal challenges.

Quantitative Management

A management approach that focuses on using mathematical models, statistics, and numerical techniques to support decision-making processes.