Formal Mechanisms Can Signal Long-Term Commitments to Alliance Partners

question 11

Multiple Choice

Formal mechanisms can signal long-term commitments to alliance partners. These mechanisms can include all except ________.

• A) contracts
• B) stock ownership
• C) secrecy
• D) collateral bonds

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