Managers Perceive Internal Product Development as a High-Risk Activity and Tend

question 92

Multiple Choice

Managers perceive internal product development as a high-risk activity and tend to choose acquisitions because approximately _______ percent of innovations are imitated within 4 years after patents are obtained.

• A) 5
• B) 10
• C) 60
• D) 20

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