Which of the Following Is Not a Potential Benefit of Strategic

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a potential benefit of strategic alliances or other cooperative arrangements between foreign and domestic companies?

A) Gaining wider access to attractive country markets
B) Gaining better access to scale economies in production and/or marketing
C) Filling competitively important gaps in technical expertise and/or knowledge of local markets
D) Safeguarding the company's dependence,allowing for positive engagement once the purpose has been served and ensuring products of important technical standardization requirements are not developed
E) Sharing distribution facilities and dealer networks,thus mutually strengthening access to buyers