When exporting some common pitfalls include:
A. failure to use an export management company
B. failure to print service, sales, and warranty messages in local
languages
C. chasing orders around the world instead of establishing a
basis for profitable operations and orderly growth
D. failure to consider licensing or joint venture agreements
E. all of the above

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Answer :

E. all of the above

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