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What type of interdependency exists between an organization and its vendors and suppliers or with the dealers and distributors?
What type of interdependency exists between an organization and its vendors and suppliers or with the dealers and distributors?
- Dependent interdependency
- Mutual interdependency
- Competitive interdependency
- Symbiotic interdependency (correct)
Which strategy for managing symbiotic resource interdependencies involves two or more organizations sharing resources and creating new joint business opportunities?
Which strategy for managing symbiotic resource interdependencies involves two or more organizations sharing resources and creating new joint business opportunities?
- Cooptation
- Reputation
- Strategic alliances (correct)
- Merger and takeover
What mechanism is adopted by companies within a country or across countries to manage both symbiotic and competitive interdependencies?
What mechanism is adopted by companies within a country or across countries to manage both symbiotic and competitive interdependencies?
- Merger and takeover
- Reputation
- Cooptation
- Strategic alliances (correct)
Which strategy for managing symbiotic resource interdependencies is the least direct way to manage interdependencies with suppliers and customers?
Which strategy for managing symbiotic resource interdependencies is the least direct way to manage interdependencies with suppliers and customers?
What is the least formal mechanism for managing interdependencies with suppliers and customers?
What is the least formal mechanism for managing interdependencies with suppliers and customers?
What strategy manages interdependencies by giving a stake or claim in business to problem-creating forces in a firm's specific environment, satisfying their interests?
What strategy manages interdependencies by giving a stake or claim in business to problem-creating forces in a firm's specific environment, satisfying their interests?
Which strategy for managing symbiotic resource interdependencies involves an organization being respected for its honest and fair business practices, earning regard and goodwill?
Which strategy for managing symbiotic resource interdependencies involves an organization being respected for its honest and fair business practices, earning regard and goodwill?
What type of strategy reduces uncertainty for an organization with the least loss of power and control?
What type of strategy reduces uncertainty for an organization with the least loss of power and control?
Which theory emphasizes that an organization's strategic actions are influenced by resource dependencies on other organizations?
Which theory emphasizes that an organization's strategic actions are influenced by resource dependencies on other organizations?
What are the inter-organizational strategies that manage resource dependencies?
What are the inter-organizational strategies that manage resource dependencies?
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