Which of the Following Strategies Was Employed by the US

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of the following strategies was employed by the US to regain its lost market share for capital goods by the late 1990s?

• A) Funding the Communist nations.
• B) Restructuring its industries to be more lean and mean.
• C) Providing financial assistance to the under-developed countries.
• D) Raising average U.S. tariffs on more than 20,000 imported goods.
• E) Outsourcing its production activities to other countries.

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Definitions:

Strategic Alliance

A partnership between two or more companies to pursue a set of agreed-upon objectives while remaining independent organizations.

Supplier Alliance

refers to a strategic partnership between a buying firm and its suppliers to improve product quality, reduce costs, and enhance innovation.

Restructuring Strategy

A plan implemented by a company to significantly change its financial or operational structure with the aim of improving efficiency, productivity, or competitive position.

Short-Term Efficiencies

Immediate measures taken within an organization to optimize resource use and performance without long-term impacts.