Which of the Following Is an Example of the Home-Country

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of the home-country national strategy?

• A) A U.K. based multinational company, with a small presence in Nigeria, transfers the entire Nigerian business to the U.K.
• B) A software company based in Germany hires employees from the U.K. and the U.S. to avail the latest technical knowledge.
• C) A multinational company based in the U.S. outsources its back office operations to Kenya and then transfers a Kenyan employee to Sri Lanka to head operations there.
• D) A multinational company based in the Italy hires British employees to manage their operations in Britain.
• E) A multinational company based in France recruits software engineers for its new facilities in Paris.

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Definitions:

Variance

A statistical measure of the dispersion or spread in a set of data points, indicating how much the values differ from the mean of the set.

Variance

A measure of variability that denotes the average of the squared differences from the mean, showing how widely the values in a data set are spread.

Squared Deviations

Values obtained by subtracting the mean from each data point in a set, squaring the result to eliminate negative numbers, used in variance calculation.

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