Multiple Choice
Refer to the scenario below to answer the following questions.
A New Subsidiary (Scenario)
Philip works for a large multinational corporation with offices in 23 countries, 64,000 employees worldwide, and $8 billion in annual sales. The company was involved in several different industries: automotive parts, rapid transit systems, and recreational vehicles. Philip is the executive vice-president of new technology ventures.
Philip wants you to investigate and potentially launch a business focusing on alternative energy systems. The first area you are to explore is the potential business opportunity of ocean tidal energy. You are to explore what technology already exists that can be exploited, what additional technology development is needed, and figure out the viability of the tidal energy as an entrepreneurial venture.
-It is rumoured that Philip has been directed to develop this business for the overall good of the planet, as a way of contributing to the turnaround of greenhouse gas and oil consumption issues. The company would be set up as a public trust, with all profits either returned back to the organization for further development or donated to specific organizations such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. If so, this would then become a ________________ venture.
A) public
B) public interest
C) semi-private
D) holistic
E) social
Correct Answer:

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