Why Would an Organization Divest Some of Its Existing Business

question 15

Multiple Choice

Why would an organization divest some of its existing business operations?

• A) To focus more on its core business
• B) To create new partnerships
• C) Because the divested business is more valuable as a separate company
• D) To buy another firm outright
• E) To create a new company from several smaller ones

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Definitions:

Accommodation

A constructive response to a potentially destructive act by a partner in a romantic relationship.

Diffusion Strategy

A method used in various fields, including marketing and innovation, to spread a product, idea, or innovation across a population or through a social system.

Mere Exposure Effect

Repeated exposure to the same stimulus produces a positive attitude toward it.

Short Glances

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