The Purchase of Physical Assets or a Significant Amount of Ownership

question 2

Multiple Choice

The purchase of physical assets or a significant amount of ownership of a company in another country to gain a measure of management control is called ________.

• A)portfolio investment
• B)foreign direct investment
• C)horizontal integration
• D)vertical integration

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Definitions:

Manager

A professional responsible for planning, directing, and overseeing the operations and employees within a section of an organization.

Management Development

A systematic process of training and growth designed to enhance the skills and competencies of managers in an organization.

Leadership Skills

encompass the abilities and competencies that enable an individual to inspire, influence, and guide others.

Management Orientation/Socialisation

The process by which individuals learn about and adapt to an organization's culture, values, policies, and expectations to effectively integrate into their professional roles.