Historically,the Primary Motive for U

question 22

Multiple Choice

Historically,the primary motive for U.S.multinationals to produce abroad has been to

• A)lower costs
• B)respond more quickly to the marketplace
• C)avoid trade barriers
• D)gain tax benefits

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Definitions:

Technology Control

The management and regulation of the development, application, and dissemination of technology.

Formal Authority

The power given to an individual or entity based on their position within an organization, enabling them to enforce rules and make decisions.

Bureaucracy

A systematic administrative system governing any large organization, characterized by fixed rules, hierarchy, and detailed procedures.

Boundaryless Organization

A type of organization that seeks to eliminate the traditional barriers between departments as well as barriers between the organization and the external environment.