Strategic Alliances and Networks Quiz

An agreement between a parent company and its subsidiary to share resources

An exclusive partnership between two organizations for a specific project

A cooperative effort between two or more independent organizations to develop, manufacture, or sell products or services (correct)

A joint venture between two competitors to eliminate market competition

A strategic alliance between a company and its supplier

An exclusive partnership between a software company and a hardware company

The European Airbus strategic alliance (correct)

A joint venture between two pharmaceutical companies

To acquire smaller companies and expand market share

To eliminate competition in the market

To gain controlling interest in partner organizations

To share knowledge or resources for mutual benefit (correct)

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