If a Firm's Core Competency Is Based on Control Over

question 49

Multiple Choice

If a firm's core competency is based on control over proprietary technological know-how, ________ and ________ arrangements should be avoided if possible to minimize the risk of losing control over that technology.

• A) licensing; joint venture
• B) wholly owned subsidiary; exporting
• C) turnkey contracts; exporting
• D) exporting; joint venture

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Definitions:

Carbohydrates

Essential nutrients found in foods like bread, rice, and fruits that body uses as its primary energy source.

Hydrogen Ions

Positive ions (protons) of hydrogen, H+, which play a critical role in chemical reactions, including pH balance in solutions.

Acids

Electrolytes that release hydrogen ions in water.

Proximal

Closer to the point of attachment or origin; typically used in reference to parts of the body.