Melanie Had Been Buying Raw Materials Locally but She Is

Multiple Choice

Melanie had been buying raw materials locally but she is being underpriced by her competitors. She thinks there might be lower-cost materials elsewhere. What advice would you give Melanie?

A) She should engage in global sourcing.
B) She should engage in licensing.
C) She should engage in franchising.
D) She should develop strategic alliances with foreign companies.