What Is the Activity That Occurs in Stage I of International

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is the activity that occurs in Stage I of international development?

• A) The company invests in production facilities in key countries.
• B) The company exports, but trade is minor and handled by an export department.
• C) The company establishes its own export division with sales offices in other countries.
• D) The company operates in a global industry and establishes worldwide personnel, R&D, and financing strategies.
• E) The company establishes local operating divisions in host countries to better serve individual country markets.

Understand the control equation and its components to assess the need for action.

Acknowledge the challenges in measuring performance effectively.

Appreciate the importance of measurement accuracy in the control process.

Explore the benefits of benchmarking and best practices in control and performance improvement.

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