1) Explain the role of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in globalization.
2) Combining resource similarity and market commonality helps yield a framework of
competitor analysis for any pair of rivals.
3) During the first stage of alliance formation, a firm decides whether growth can be
achieved strictly through market transactions, acquisitions, or alliances.
4) Alliances preclude acquisitions.
5) One of the disadvantages of having strategic alliances is potential partner
opportunism.
6) Owners, managers, and employees at large firms tend to be more innovative and take
more risks than those at entrepreneurial firms.
7) Although the word product originally referred to a physical product, its modern use
has included services.
8) Antitrust policies aim to balance efficiency and fairness in trade.