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Strategic alliances usually lead to one of the firms losing their relational advantage. A. B. make it easy for later entrants to win business. Early entrants to a market that are able to create switching costs that tie the customer to the C. It guarantees consistent product quality and achieves experience curve and location economies. 50/50 B. The choice of which markets to enter should be driven by an assessment of relative long-run growth and profit potential. B. D. The firm is deprived of the knowledge of the host country's competitive conditions, culture, language, etc. A. Ability to preempt rivals and capture demand by establishing a strong brand name. It the most feasible entry mode due to the political considerations. _____. True False, Firms pursuing global standardization or transnational strategies tend to prefer joint-venture arrangements over wholly owned subsidiaries. A supply agreement C. It guarantees consistent product quality and achieves experience curve and location None of these choices The fixed costs and associated risks of developing new products or processes are borne by the alliance partner involvement. global competitors are also interested in establishing a presence, the firm should choose a(n) A. greenfield investments Drew's Cafe Inc. and Cuppa Corp., two local coffee chains, combine resources to enter the global market. D. Profit stealing. True False, To maximize the learning benefits of an alliance, a firm must try to learn from its partner and then apply the knowledge within its own organization. C. wholly owned subsidiaries To convince another pharmaceutical company to provide the necessary resources, it gives false information about how long the drug has been in the developmental pipeline and the guidelines followed in the production process. A. to share the cost and risk of developing a foreign market. A selling alliance A licensing agreement A. Drew's Cafe Inc. and Cuppa Corp., two local coffee chains, combine resources to enter the global market. Firms entering markets where there are no incumbent competitors to be acquired should choose: A. greenfield investments. B. licensing contracts D. Creation of innovative products at lower costs than other firms, B. It helps a firm avoid the development costs associated with opening a foreign market. c)Strategic alliances exclude functions that are bought through bidding. A. integrated licensing B. chartering C. franchising D. cross-licensing, Cross-licensing agreements are increasingly common in the _____ industries. WebUnlike joint ventures, strategic alliances require the firm to bear all the costs and risks of foreign expansion. D. the firm wants to test a market. It avoids the threat of tariff barriers by the host-country government. A strategic alliance is an agreement between two businesses to work together on a project that will benefit both parties while maintaining their individual freedom. Which of the following is being exemplified in this case? D. Firm risks giving away technological know-how and market access to its alliance partner. C. acquisitions He knows that some of his friends have driven to his house, but he doesn't pay much attention to whether or not they are drinking. They enter into a strategic alliance in which they create and own a legally independent company. B. B. provides the ability to achieve experience curve and location economies. 50/50 D. Firms that enter into a turnkey deal have a long-term interest in the foreign country. How intellectual property will be shared by Teal and White A . A wholly owned subsidiary is appropriate when: A. the firm wants to share the cost and risk of developing a foreign market. C. Cross-license B. They are less risky than greenfield ventures in the sense that there is less potential for unpleasant surprises. However, Sands brings more resources to the new firm than the other partner. B. B. Cross-licensing agreements It is the least expensive method of serving a foreign market from a capital investment standpoint. C. A turnkey strategy is particularly useful where FDI is limited by host-government regulations. A. transportation D. Contractual safeguards, _____ refers to the building of interpersonal relationships between the firms' managers in a AMOUNTPER$1.00INVESTED,DAILY,MONTHLY,ANDQUARTERLYCOMPOUNDING\begin{array}{c} WebUnlike joint ventures, strategic alliances require the firm to bear all the costs and risks of foreign expansion. In a(n) _____, the contractor agrees to handle every detail of the project for a foreign client. In strategic alliances, companies may choose to cooperate at any stage along the value chain. A firm is relieved of many of the costs and risks of opening a foreign market on its own. competitor. A. Turnkey projects are most common in industries which use simple, inexpensive production It does not give a firm the tight control over strategy that is required for realizing experience It gives a firm the tight control over manufacturing, marketing, and strategy. The arrangement is less complicated and less enforceable than a joint venture, in which two firms combine their resources to form a new company organization. Is it fair to hold Lance responsible in either situation? Drew's Cafe Inc. and Cuppa Corp., two local coffee chains, combine resources to enter the global market. D. 10/90. In strategic alliances, the firm-supplier relationship remains market mediated and terminable if the supplier fails to perform. A firm is relieved of many of the costs and risks of opening a foreign market on its own. \text{AMOUNT PER \$1.00 INVESTED, DAILY, MONTHLY, AND QUARTERLY COMPOUNDING} Evaluation You will be evaluated on how well you meet the following performance indicators: What is the name for the value given up by a buyer and a seller in a business transaction? True False, The attractiveness of a country as a potential market for an international business depends on balancing the benefits, costs, and risks associated with doing business in that country. B. try to acquire a firm with a very different corporate culture so there is no forced "overlap." D. Profit stealing, The research and development department of a pharmaceutical company is in the process of developing a new drug to cure Parkinson's disease. 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A firm that enters long-term alliances is expanding its strategic flexibility by committing to its alliance partners. Hold majority ownership in the venture so that the firm has greater control over the technology. B. try to acquire a firm with a very different corporate culture so there is no forced "overlap." True False, Other things being equal, the benefit-cost-risk trade-off is likely to be most favorable in: A. politically unstable developing nations that operate with a mixed or command economy. C. A vertical alliance B. the firm wants 100 percent of the profits generated in a foreign market. They suggest that franchising should be used in order to minimize risk and allow for the \text{Standard direct labor per bicycle}&\text{2 hrs. Firms engaging in a _____ with a local company can benefit from a local partner's knowledge of Joint ventures with local partners do not face any risk of being subject to nationalization or D. reputation, J.L. B. In the second clause, they specify how intellectual property will be shared and protected. D. Turnkey contracts, The main advantage of _____ is that it gives the firm a much greater ability to build the kind of entrant to capture first-mover advantages. Lower research and development costs and marketing costs than other firms Through these measures, Pharmax seeks to primarily achieve _____. C. It is required if a firm is trying to realize location and experience curve economies. D. developing nations where speculative financial bubbles have led to excess borrowing. C. By sharing only the technology of the firm, not the patents and copyrighted information. D. takeovers. AMOUNTPER$1.00INVESTED,DAILY,MONTHLY,ANDQUARTERLYCOMPOUNDING, InterestPeriod-1yearInterestPeriod-4years\begin{array}{c} C. joint-venture A strategic alliance is an agreement between two firms to collaborate on a mutually advantageous initiative while maintaining each company's independence. C. make it difficult for later entrants to win business. A. Hold-up the alliance partner. B. C. screen the foreign enterprise to be acquired. WebFor a strategic alliance, firms should seek partners that are: a.willing to share costs and risks of new-product development.b.known for being opportunistic.c.similar when it comes to capabilities.d.radically different when it comes to strategic Strategic alliances, while they have many benefits, do not allow firms to share the fixed costs In this case, which of the following alliances has been adopted by the organization? Chemical, pharmaceutical, and metal refining Web1) Strategic alliances are commonly found in markets where there is a pure competition market structure. \text{Standard rate for direct labor}&\text{\$16.00 per hr. Strategic alliances exclude functions that are bought through bidding. C. Consumer durables, computer peripherals, and automotive parts Firms within the network could result in inbreeding of ideas. Strategic alliances bring together complementary skills and assets from each partner. WebQuestion: Which of the following statements is true about strategic alliances? True False, Brand names are generally well-protected by international laws pertaining to trademarks. True False, Tangible property includes patents, designs, copyrights, and trademarks. C. They are known as strategic alliances whether or not they have the potential to affect a firm's competitive advantage. 4. The relationship between the two firms is likely to be supported by equity investments. B. b)Strategic alliances usually lead to one of the firms losing its relational advantage. B. relational assets True False False An alliance is a way to bring together complementary skills and assets that neither company could easily develop on its own. while it has the Skip to document Ask an Expert Sign inRegister Sign inRegister Home Ask an ExpertNew To increase the potential for a successful acquisition, a firm should: A. always bid low to allow for partial failure. What is the effective annual yield? D. licensing, _____ allow a firm to rapidly build its presence in the target foreign market. D. Noncompete clauses, _____ are governance clauses in which joint ventures must specify what percentage of equity is owned by each of the partners. Joint ventures give a firm a tight control over subsidiaries that it might need to realize B. True False False An alliance is a way to bring together complementary skills and assets that neither company could easily develop on its own. He believes that a contractual alliance will be ideal for this collaboration, but other senior members of the management oppose a contractual alliance. WebIn strategic alliances, the power to make decisions is always evenly distributed amidst the firms. A. Drew's Cafe Inc. and Cuppa Corp., two local coffee chains, combine resources to enter the global market. WebWhich of the following statements is true about strategic alliances? that technology. A. B. franchising agreements C. Equity clauses country. A wholly owned subsidiary is appropriate when the firm wants: Pearltech Inc., an information technology company, decides to establish a business alliance in order to differentiate its products. WebChapter 8 - Multiple Choice - Chapter 8: Strategic Alliances Multiple Choice Questions Zeal Inc., a - Studocu Multiple Choice chapter strategic alliances multiple choice questions zeal inc., software firm, decides to enter the publishing industry. entering the market via acquisitions. 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