A Disadvantage of a Multinational Model Is That It

question 35

Multiple Choice

A disadvantage of a multinational model is that it

• A)cannot easily transfer core skills among international operations.
• B)does not give any freedom to its subsidiaries to respond to local conditions.
• C)standardizes its goods and services, ignoring customers' preferences.
• D)cannot easily launch a coordinated global attack against competitors.
• E)centralizes functions of research and development to the parent company.

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Definitions:

Agricultural Sustenance

Practices and methods of farming that support the long-term productivity and health of the land, aiming for food security and environmental sustainability.

Pollution Prevention

Strategies and practices aimed at reducing or eliminating the production of pollutants at their source, rather than managing them after they have been created.

Pollution Cleanup

The process of removing contaminants from the environment, including soil, water, and air, to reduce pollution and restore ecosystems to their natural state.

Technological Impact

The effect of technology on society and the environment, which can be positive, negative, or neutral.