Simi Khan Wants to Move His Business into the International

question 14

Multiple Choice

Simi Khan wants to move his business into the international arena as quickly as possible;however,to be successful he must consider a variety of factors that have global dimensions.Which of the following factors would be most important to Simi Khan's computer technology business as he moves forward with his global expansion plans?

• A)Electricity usage around the world.
• B)The drive toward a more ergonomic workplace.
• C)Communication and technology networks in third-world countries.
• D)Restrictions on advertising in Russia.
• E)Increasing licensing fees in Spain and Portugal.

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