_____ Is/are Long-Term, Nonequity Associations Between a Company and Another

question 87

Multiple Choice

_____ is/are long-term, nonequity associations between a company and another in a foreign market.

• A) Direct sales
• B) Direct exporting
• C) Indirect exporting
• D) Contractual agreements
• E) Joint ventures

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Definitions:

Internal Price Wars

Competitive pricing tactics within an organization or amongst subsidiaries that aggressively lower prices, potentially harming the organization's overall profitability.

Decentralization

The delegation of decision-making authority from central management to lower levels in the organizational hierarchy, often to improve the responsiveness and flexibility of a company.

Advantage

A favorable position or condition that puts one in a better position compared to others, often used in the context of competitive scenarios.

Franchisor

The entity that provides a franchise.