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vinney12

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The most important benefit of a visibility system is not that the system is able to correct a supply chain problem, but that it allows people to become aware of problems earlier and thus take corrective actions more quickly that they would otherwise.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Eli Lilly is a(n):
 a. ethnocentric firm c. polychronic firm
  b. polycentric firm d. regiocentric firm



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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

A
Eli Lilly, a pharmaceutical firm, focuses solely on its domestic market. Top management at Eli Lilly places most of the emphasis on product research and development, in an effort to bring to the marketplace high-performance pharmaceutical products.



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