Amiware Inc., a manufacturer of ceramic cookware, has entered into a contractual agreement with Micoware Inc. The agreement involves vertical strategic alliances connecting different parts of the industry value chain. This arrangement between the two companies best illustrates a(n) _____.
A. joint venture
B. acquisition
C. non-equity alliance
D. greenfield venture
Answer: C. non-equity alliance
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A) $3,904 B) $3,984 C) $4,024 D) More information is needed.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Welfare capitalism was a method of management that sought to discourage unionization using intimidation and threats. 2. The aim of welfare capitalism was to increase worker loyalty to the employer and improve supervisory practices that would create a more positive work environment. 3. The most controversial part of welfare capitalism was the attempt to provide workers with voice in the workplace using employee representation plans or unions established by the company. 4. While many people worked in deplorable conditions in the U.S. during the late 1800's and early 1900's, it wasn't until after the Great Depression that broad support for labor reform was by the general public. 5. Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal program was consistent with the unitarist view of labor relations advocated by the human resource management school of thought.
Seeking assistance and cooperation from all of the staff is associated with which of the 6-E’s of Lean?
a. Enlist b. Enable c. Engage d. Encourage
In product-based tailored sourcing,
A) low-volume products with uncertain demand are obtained from a flexible source. B) high-volume products with less demand uncertainty are obtained from an efficient source. C) high-volume products with less demand uncertainty are obtained from a flexible source. D) A and B only