A Structure of Evolving Networks of Independent Companies Linked Together

question 17

Multiple Choice

A structure of evolving networks of independent companies linked together to share skills and costs is called

• A)virtual organization.
• B)team.
• C)boundaryless.
• D)feminine organization.
• E)modular.

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Definitions:

Mutual Funds

Investment programs funded by shareholders that trade in diversified holdings and are professionally managed.

Exchange-Traded Funds

Investment funds that are tradeable on stock exchanges, similar to stocks, and hold assets such as stocks, commodities, or bonds.

Contagion

A pattern in which stock markets have become increasingly interconnected around the world and markets in different countries have begun reacting similarly.

Net Present Value

A financial metric that calculates the present value of net cash flows (inflows minus outflows) over a period, used for assessing the profitability of an investment.