Based on Observations of Firms That Have Successfully Invested Abroad

question 3

Multiple Choice

Based on observations of firms that have successfully invested abroad, we can conclude companies are more competitive when:

• A) facing sophisticated and demanding customers in the home market.
• B) surrounded by a critical mass of related industries and suppliers.
• C) located in countries that are naturally endowed with the appropriate factors of production.
• D) All of the above are true.

Understand the steps in planning, writing, and completing successful persuasive messages.

Identify strategies to engage and convince a skeptical audience.

Recognize the importance of audience analysis in persuasive messaging, including demographics and psychographics.

Comprehend the use of an indirect approach in persuasive messaging.

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