Which of the Following Is an Ineffective Practice in Alliance

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an ineffective practice in alliance management?

• A) coordinating a firm's portfolio of alliances
• B) establishing knowledge-sharing routines between alliance partners
• C) developing relational capabilities to manage mergers and acquisitions
• D) focusing on developing an alliance-management capability in isolation

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Definitions:

Empowering Behaviors

Actions that enhance the sense of autonomy, efficacy, and influence within individuals or groups, often leading to increased motivation and performance.

Psychological Empowerment

A state in which individuals feel a sense of control over their work environment, contributing to their competence, meaning, self-determination, and impact.

Threshold Effect

The point at which a small change or action produces a significant and often sudden response or effect.

Participative Leadership

A leadership style where decision-making is shared among group members, promoting collaboration, team involvement, and collective empowerment.