One of the Potential Problems for an MNE That Practices

question 87

Multiple Choice

One of the potential problems for an MNE that practices too much polycentrism is ________.

• A) demanding that local communication methods be replaced with modern technology
• B) underestimating the complexity of introducing new management practices
• C) losing innovative capabilities to less-risky host-country practices
• D) relying too much on home-country directions and policies

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