The importance of effectively managing an organization's indirect spend is decreasing

Which statement is not true about principal components analysis (PCA)?

A) The factors are estimated based only on the common variance. B) The total variance in the data is considered. C) PCA is recommended when the primary concern is to determine the minimum number of factors that will account for maximum variance in the data for use in subsequent multivariate analysis. D) The diagonal of the correlation matrix consist of unities.

Licensing is NOT attractive to which of the following firms?

A. Firms lacking the capital to develop operations overseas B. Firms unwilling to commit substantial financial resources to an unfamiliar market C. Firms requiring tight control of operations for realizing experience curve and location economies D. Firms wanting to explore markets but prohibited from doing so by investment barriers E. Firms with intangible properties with business applications that it does not want to develop itself