ABC, Inc. has a national competitive advantage in the automobile industry. This means that the countryABC, Inc. resides in:

A large cell phone manufacturer company, ABC, Inc. made an early small investment in a start-up company, XYZ that was developing a new type of cell phone app. This gave ABC, Inc. controlling interests in XYZ. However, ABC, Inc. had no commitments to make sustained investments in the experiments of XYZ. ABC, Inc. could invest small amounts depending on the new app’s success at each stage of its development. If the app proved to be successful, ABC, Inc. would have the right to buy out XYZ. This method to strategic alliance is known as

A strategic group will typically include:

ABC, Inc. finished a hostile takeover of XYZ, Inc. Which is the most common next step for ABC, Inc.?

ABC, Inc. is a large snack-food conglomerate that operates in more than 40 countries and more than 90,000 employees across the globe. It operates through numerous regional product categories, which manage to function as independent profit-and-loss facilities. This allows for substantial economies of scale. Though each division acts as an independent company with its distinct regional directors, repeated sharing of information between the divisions allows for worldwide learning. These factors help the company resolve product and service differentiations at low cost. Which of the following strategies does ABC, Inc. most likely pursue?

ABC Inc. is a e-commerce company that offers country-specific differences of its websites, including the language and religious differences between the countries it serves. ABC is most likely doing this to

Which of the following is a reason that companies continue to utilize strategic alliances though evidences shows they rarely are successful?

The most important determinant of economic distance is?

ABC, Inc. decides to move two internal value chain activities outside the firm’s boundaries to other firms in the industry value chain. This is known as:

Agents possess informational advantage over principals based on: