Which of the Following Statements Is True About Inpatriates

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about inpatriates?

• A) One of the most common reasons for a multinational corporation (MNC) to use inpatriates is to start up operations.
• B) Inpatriates are also referred to as headquarters nationals.
• C) Multinational corporations (MNCs) are increasingly using inpatriates to help them better develop their global core competencies.
• D) Multinational corporations (MNCs) mostly use inpatriates to staff key positions in their foreign affiliates.

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Definitions:

F.C. Steward

A botanist known for his pioneering work in plant physiology and tissue culture techniques.

Plant Physiologist

A scientist who studies the physical and chemical functions of plants, including how plants respond to their environment.

Callus Cell

A type of undifferentiated cell that forms during the healing of wounds in plants, also used in tissue culture for plant propagation.

Xylem

The plant's vascular system, tasked with transporting water and nutrients from the roots throughout the plant.