Strategic Management 4e
Strategic Management 4e
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781260779646
Author: Frank T. Rothaermel
Publisher: Mc graw hill
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Chapter 8, Problem 2MS
Summary Introduction

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Corporates are into diversification by investing precious time and resources into new business ventures. Similarly, every individual in their own way spends their time and energy. Businesses are known to invest in related and unrelated businesses as a step to uncover new business opportunities.

To explain: If Person X needs to made adjustments to the portfolio of activities.

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