IBM Does Not Want to License Foreign Producers Because It

question 6

Multiple Choice

IBM does not want to license foreign producers because it wants to retain complete control over its ____________ and to ensure consistence in _____________.

• A)trade secrets and patents; workforce
• B)accounting process; quality and service
• C)trade secrets and patents; quality and services
• D)stock; quality and service

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Definitions:

Employee Turnover

Refers to the rate at which employees leave a company and are replaced by new employees.

Absenteeism

The habitual non-presence of an employee at their job, which can be a sign of dissatisfaction, personal issues, or health problems.

Multicultural Organization

The multicultural organization is one that has achieved high levels of diversity, can capitalize fully on the advantages of the diversity, and has few diversity-related problems.

Ethnocentrism

The act of judging another culture solely by the values and standards of one's own culture, often accompanied by a belief in the superiority of one's own culture.