Which of the following is NOT a risk of cross-border alliances between domestic and foreign firms?
A) overcoming language and cultural barriers
B) launching new initiatives to stay abreast of shifting market conditions
C) developing mutually agreeable ways of dealing with key issues or differences
D) disengaging from the alliance once its purpose has been served
E) becoming overly dependent on foreign partners for essential expertise

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Disengaging from the alliance once its purpose has been served is not a risk of cross-border alliances between domestic and foreign firms. It is a typical outcome of such alliances once their objectives have been met or they are no longer useful. The other options, overcoming language and cultural barriers, launching new initiatives, developing mutually agreeable ways of dealing with key issues or differences, and becoming overly dependent on foreign partners, are all risks associated with cross-border alliances.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Risk of Cross-Border