Which of the Following Is True of the Multinational Approach

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the multinational approach to international competition?

• A) The subsidiaries are completely under the control of the parent company.
• B) The parent company allows the subsidiaries to respond to local conditions.
• C) The companies have centralized manufacturing facilities.
• D) The subsidiaries depend completely on the parent company for new products.
• E) The tastes and preferences of local consumers are ignored.

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