Question 1

This structure is often used to supply customers (often other MNEs)in a coordinated and consistent way across various countries.

Accepted Answer

A)  Global account structure. 
B)  An industry sector structure. 
C)  Solutions-based structure. 
D)  None of the above.

Question 2

​Advocates of subsidiary initiatives argue that they may inject a much-needed spirit of entrepreneurship throughout a larger bureaucratic MNE.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

​When a company's rivals all move toward a global standardization strategy,the strategy:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​No longer satisfies the resource-based consideration of rarity. 
B)  ​Makes the rivals more innovative. 
C)  ​Provides a source of differentiation. 
D)  ​Allows for easier imitation of informal structures.

Question 4

Normally when a firm first expands overseas,it may use an international division and later use a different organizational structure.Under what circumstances might such a firm wish to shift back to the use of an international division?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Normally when a firm first expands overseas,it...

Question 5

A main purpose in engaging in open innovation is for MNEs to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Adding rules to the R&D game to deter rivals. 
B)  Reduce dependence on collaborative research. 
C)  Counteract the diminishing returns of R&D in large firms. 
D)  None of the above.

Question 6

​A global account structure is a customer-focused solution that supplies customers in a coordinated and consistent way across various countries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

​When buyer firms that have a great deal of bargaining power move internationally,components suppliers are often forced to internationalize in order to retain the buyer firm's business.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Customer-focused dimensions cut across all three existing mainstream dimensions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

​When faced with the complexity and cost of value-added customer-focused dimensions,the textbook suggests that you:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Create new formal structures. 
B)  ​Simplify. 
C)  ​Find temporary solutions. 
D)  ​None of the above.

Exam 10: Strategizing, structuring, and Learningaround the World

This structure is often used to supply customers (often other MNEs) in a coordinated and consistent way across various countries.

Advocates of subsidiary initiatives argue that they may inject a much-needed spirit of entrepreneurship throughout a larger bureaucratic MNE.

When a company's rivals all move toward a global standardization strategy,the strategy:

Normally when a firm first expands overseas,it may use an international division and later use a different organizational structure.Under what circumstances might such a firm wish to shift back to the use of an international division?

A main purpose in engaging in open innovation is for MNEs to:

A global account structure is a customer-focused solution that supplies customers in a coordinated and consistent way across various countries.

When buyer firms that have a great deal of bargaining power move internationally,components suppliers are often forced to internationalize in order to retain the buyer firm's business.

Customer-focused dimensions cut across all three existing mainstream dimensions.

When faced with the complexity and cost of value-added customer-focused dimensions,the textbook suggests that you:

Exam 10: Strategizing, structuring, and Learningaround the World

This structure is often used to supply customers (often other MNEs) in a coordinated and consistent way across various countries.

​Advocates of subsidiary initiatives argue that they may inject a much-needed spirit of entrepreneurship throughout a larger bureaucratic MNE.

​When a company's rivals all move toward a global standardization strategy,the strategy:

Normally when a firm first expands overseas,it may use an international division and later use a different organizational structure.Under what circumstances might such a firm wish to shift back to the use of an international division?

A main purpose in engaging in open innovation is for MNEs to:

​A global account structure is a customer-focused solution that supplies customers in a coordinated and consistent way across various countries.

​When buyer firms that have a great deal of bargaining power move internationally,components suppliers are often forced to internationalize in order to retain the buyer firm's business.

Customer-focused dimensions cut across all three existing mainstream dimensions.

​When faced with the complexity and cost of value-added customer-focused dimensions,the textbook suggests that you:

Advocates of subsidiary initiatives argue that they may inject a much-needed spirit of entrepreneurship throughout a larger bureaucratic MNE.

When a company's rivals all move toward a global standardization strategy,the strategy:

A global account structure is a customer-focused solution that supplies customers in a coordinated and consistent way across various countries.

When buyer firms that have a great deal of bargaining power move internationally,components suppliers are often forced to internationalize in order to retain the buyer firm's business.

When faced with the complexity and cost of value-added customer-focused dimensions,the textbook suggests that you: