Which of the Following Is Not a Benefit of a Strategic

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a benefit of a strategic alliance?

• A) Firms can transfer their technologies to new markets and increase their revenues from licensing fees.
• B) Firms can transfer employees to other organizations to reduce operating costs and acquire new knowledge through the employees they transfer.
• C) Firms can gain access to new markets for existing products and learn important new skills from the partner.
• D) Firms can share costs and develop new technologies together without being fully integrated.

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Definitions:

Maturation

The process of becoming mature, involving growth and development in the physical, biological, psychological, or emotional domains.

Empiricism

A philosophy that emphasizes the role of sensory experience and evidence in the formation of ideas, over the notion of innate ideas or traditions.

Behaviorism

A theory of learning based on the idea that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning, focusing on observable behaviors rather than internal states.

Habituation Technique

A method used in psychology to reduce the reaction to a repeated stimulus over time, demonstrating one of the simplest forms of learning.