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Which of the following is an advantage of choosing exporting as a mode of entry into foreign markets?

A. A firm can avoid the cost of establishing manufacturing operations in the host country. B. A firm shares the development costs and risks with its host partner. C. A firm can earn returns from process technology skills in countries where FDI is restricted. D. A firm has access to local partner's knowledge. E. A firm has the ability to engage in global strategic coordination.

Which of the following techniques would you not recommend to a company desiring a stronger recruiting strategy?

A) Look inside the company first — a promotion-from-within policy serves as an incentive for existing workers to upgrade their skills. B) Encourage employee referrals — reward employees for successful referrals. C) Ensure that your recruitment efforts are known — whether in traditional media, the Internet, or on college campuses. D) Avoid hiring retired workers — they too often fail to have anything to offer.