Lennox’s company is planning on extending its existing business in Asia. In Europe, the company is fairly dominant, so they plan to make only slow and gradual changes in that market. However, their efforts to establish market share in North America have not been successful, so they plan to liquidate those assets and redirect them elsewhere. Which grand strategy is Lennox’s company using?

a. growth
b. stability
c. combination
d. turnaround and retrenchment


c. combination

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A. low emotional stability. B. an external locus of control. C. low self-esteem. D. low self-efficacy for accounting. E. low emotional intelligence.

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