A Firm That Expects Rapid Imitation of Its Core Technology

question 65

Multiple Choice

A firm that expects rapid imitation of its core technology by competitors should:

• A) revert to older technologies.
• B) engage in exporting on a large scale.
• C) license its technology to foreign firms.
• D) set up a wholly owned subsidiary.
• E) enter into a joint venture with a foreign firm.

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