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Explain why, given the advantages of international diversification, some firms choose not to expand internationally.

As firms attempt to internationalize, they may be tempted to locate their facilities where product liability laws are lax in testing new products.

Describe some examples in which this motivation is the driving force behind international expansion

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Explain why, given the advantages of international diversification, some firms choose not to expand internationally.

As firms attempt to internationalize, they may be tempted to locate their facilities where product liability laws are lax in testing new products.

Describe some examples in which this motivation is the driving force behind international expansion

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Some firms choose not to expand internationally for several reasons. One main reason is because although there are advantages, there are associated costs, including fees, tariffs, and taxes. Currency fluctuations also have to be a concern for companies ...

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