Earth-Rite executives are considering internalizing operations in Brazil. Which of the following, if true, best supports this plan?
A) The management of Earth-Rite wants to maximize dissemination of proprietary knowledge.
B) Intermediaries and collaborators ensure greater control over domestic operations.
C) By internalizing operations, Earth-Rite will retain control of product quality.
D) Internalizing value-chain activities increases employee turnover.
Question 2
Which of the following situations illustrate a polychronic perspective?
A) When a North American talks to a Latin American, he or she may unconsciously back up to maintain personal space.
B) In Islamic countries close interaction between men and women is not encouraged in public places.
C) Latin Americans have a flexible perception of time and may not arrive exactly at the pre-determined time for appointments.
D) People in young countries like Australia, Canada, and the United States are relatively focused on schedules, punctuality, and time as a resource.
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