What Is a Common Barrier for Canadian Companies Doing Research

question 137

Multiple Choice

What is a common barrier for Canadian companies doing research outside Canada?

• A) language and cultural issues
• B) lack of an effective research plan and a means of carrying it out
• C) lack of skilled personnel and high-tech hardware
• D) the economics of getting the research job done

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