Research proves that expatriates were most effective in subsidiaries located in developing countries or those that relied on a local customer base.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Research shows that expatriates were most effective when they were in charge of larger subsidiaries or those with a marketing theme similar to that at headquarters. It also shows that local managers were most effective in subsidiaries located in developing countries or those that relied on a local customer base.
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