Supplier firms can reduce the cost-to-serve customers for an entire marketing channel by maintaining and providing _______ in the form of inventory control, logistics, and customer service systems for other channel partners

a. training and coaching
b. sales and marketing programs
c. operational and technical support
d. pricing support


c

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Scenario C. Creekside Robotics Corp. provides free lunch to its employees every day. The work environment is informal and friendly, which allows everyone to get to know each other. The company also holds a recreational event the last weekend of every month. Although the employees are all satisfied with these practices, the company implements a new incentive scheme to give cash rewards to employees who perform well. The company's goal is to keep its employees motivated.By implementing a new incentive system for employees who perform well, Creekside Robotics Corp. is satisfying the employees' ________ needs.

A. security B. physiological C. self-actualization D. ego E. social

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Managers who take the view that native managers in foreign offices best understand native personnel and practices, and so the home office should leave them alone, are called polycentric managers.  2. Geocentric policies have been linked to recruiting difficulties and high turnover.  3. Polycentric managers accept that there are differences and similarities between home and foreign personnel and practices and that they should use whatever techniques are most effective.  4. Ethnocentrism is a form of parochialism. 

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Under the database approach, data is viewed as proprietary or owned by users

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Evidence-based management is originally from the field of ______.

A. management B. psychology C. medicine D. science

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