Strategic Alliances Are Normally Formed by Firms That Expect to Gain

question 79

Multiple Choice

Strategic alliances are normally formed by firms that expect to gain synergies from which of the following?

• A) economies of scale
• B) economies of scope
• C) complementary marketing
• D) all of the above

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