What Are the Main Forces That Motivate MNEs Such as Dell

question 11

Multiple Choice

What are the main forces that motivate MNEs such as Dell Computers to disaggregate their operations and activities to respond to national,regional and local needs and demands?

• A) Social and economic forces.
• B) Social and political forces.
• C) Political and economic forces.
• D) Economic and psychological forces.

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Definitions:

Collusion

An agreement between competing firms to control prices or exclude entry of a new competitor in the market, often in violation of antitrust laws.

Sequential Game

A strategic interaction (game) between two or more parties (players) in which each party moves (makes a decision) in a predetermined order (sequence).

Economic Profits

The profit a company makes after deducting both its explicit and implicit costs.

Nash Equilibrium

A concept in game theory where, in a non-cooperative game, each player's strategy is optimal given the strategies of all other players, leading to no incentive to deviate from their chosen strategy.