Brian Is Attempting to Forecast Political Instability and Help His

question 11

Multiple Choice

Brian is attempting to forecast political instability and help his company's management identify and evaluate political events and their potential influence on current and future international business decisions. Brian is engaged in:

• A) political risk assessment.
• B) political confiscation.
• C) democratization.
• D) arbitration.
• E) risk expropriation.

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