The retail strategy mix in direct selling emphasizes convenience in shopping and a personal touch

Because an order processing functional system located in, say, the United States is independent of the manufacturing systems located in, say, Taiwan, it implies that ________.

A) it is necessary to accommodate language, business, and cultural differences in a single system B) products need not always be customized to suit local preferences C) lack of integration can be extremely disadvantageous for international organizations D) they can operate independently as long as there is an adequate data interface between the two systems

In a SWOT analysis, the opportunities and strengths refer to a company's internal market

environment. Indicate whether the statement is true or false