Firms Have Several Choices of Diversification Initiatives That Can Be

question 69

Multiple Choice

Firms have several choices of diversification initiatives that can be used to create value. Which of the following is not one of them?

• A)using related diversification to acquire economies of scope leveraging pooled negotiating power
• B)using related diversification to acquire market power by leveraging core competencies
• C)using unrelated diversification to acquire financial synergies through portfolio management
• D)using related diversification to acquire parenting, restructuring, and financial synergies through corporate restructuring and parenting

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Definitions:

Performance Appraisal

The systematic evaluation of the performance of employees and to understand the abilities of a person for further growth and development.

Actual Behaviours

Refers to the observable actions and responses of an individual or group, as opposed to intentions or stated plans.

Legally Defensible

Pertains to actions or decisions that can be supported or upheld in a court of law.

Dismissal Interview

A meeting between an employee and employer formally discussing the reasons for the employee's termination from the company.