35. Which of the followings would be MNE's (Multinational Enterprises) contributions to the host country? * a. Hire local labor, create new jobs b. Attract local capital to invest the projects c. Enhance technology transfer d. All of the above

35. Which of the followings would be MNE's (Multinational Enterprises) contributions to the host country? * a. Hire local labor, create new jobs b. Attract local capital to invest the projects c. Enhance technology transfer d. All of the above

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ISBN:9781305969308

Author:Richard L. Daft

Publisher:Richard L. Daft

Chapter3: The Environment And Corporate Culture

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