A multinational company (MNC) is likely to centralize its decision making when:

A. the home office has more confidence in delegating to the local level and less to gain by making all the important decisions.
B. it has a mature product line and the subsidiary managers are experienced.
C. a subsidiary has superior staff and resources which is likely to become increasingly skilled in manufacturing and marketing products at the local level over time.
D. it is a high-tech, research-intensive firm dealing with sophisticated levels of technology.


Answer: D

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