Gerald Is Assessing Global Entry Strategies for His Gourmet Sandwich

question 136

Multiple Choice

Gerald is assessing global entry strategies for his gourmet sandwich business.He does not want to take a lot of risk and he is willing to limit his control of international stores.Gerald will most likely use a(n) __________ strategy.

• A) franchising
• B) exporting
• C) joint venture
• D) direct investment
• E) strategic alliance

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Definitions:

Action Potential

A temporary reversal in the electrical potential across a plasma membrane that occurs when a cell has been activated by a stimulus, essential for nerve impulse conduction.

Electrical Charge

A physical property of particles or objects that causes them to attract or repel each other due to the presence of electric charge, either positive or negative.

Neuron

A cell dedicated to sending signals in the form of nerve impulses; known as a neuron.

Antagonist

A substance that interferes with or inhibits the physiological action of another, particularly in pharmacology referring to a drug that blocks the action of a neurotransmitter or hormone.