Understanding Business
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Author: William Nickels
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Ceteris paribus, the complexity of skills and knowledge that are needed to succeed in international business is far greater than those required to manage a domestic business because ________.
A) international businesspeople must have extensive knowledge on the cultural, economic, legal, political, and social differences among people around the world
B) of the emergence of e-commerce and the reduction of trade restrictions affecting all the countries of the world
C) international market managers must travel extensively for product promotions
D) international businesspeople must be able to maintain their organization's culture irrespective of the country they are doing business in
E) the organization culture requires to be changed frequently depending on the host country
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