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Chapter 23, Problem 23.8Q
To determine
Performance evaluation:
Performance evaluation refers to the process of assessing how an individual or a firm is performing in the respective field. It helps identify the loopholes or drawbacks and thereby alleviate them. Its main goal is to acquire a higher level of quality and quantity in the work produced.
To identify: The special problems that arise when evaluating performance on multinational firms.
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