The Four Basic Philosophical Positions That Multinationals Can Assume and Influence

question 45

Multiple Choice

The four basic philosophical positions that multinationals can assume and influence a company's training program are:

• A) polycentric, geocentric, multicentric, and ultracentric positions.
• B) ethnocentric, globalcentric, regiocentric, and unicentric positions.
• C) multicentric, globalcentric, geocentric, and unicentric positions.
• D) ethnocentric, polycentric, regiocentric, and geocentric positions.

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Definitions:

Business Judgment Rule

A legal principle that shields corporate directors, under certain conditions, from liability for decisions that harm the company if the decisions were made in good faith and with due diligence.

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Shareholder Approval

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Liability of Directors

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