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ARLKQ

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An example of the shift of resource investment in today's organizations emphasizing innovation is
 
  A) from product design to plant and equipment.
  B) from plant and equipment to know-how.
  C) from machines to plant and equipment.
  D) from virtual teams to outsourced partners.

Question 2

Which of the following is a key reason for the recent growth of strategic alliances?
 
  A) Pooling resources enables firms to keep pace with technological change that they may not have been able to afford alone.
  B) It allows firms to expand rapidly with little risk.
  C) It enables firms to borrow technological know-how for other firms.
  D) The firm does not have to open a facility overseas.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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