Match each Multinational company $($MNC$)-$related concept with its$$key characteristics or challenges.

Group of answer choices

Differentiated Network

$[$ Choose $]$An MNC structure that connects innovation activities across geographically dispersed affiliates.$$A strategy focused solely on market penetration without consideration of resource allocation.$$Limited to small firms operating in emerging markets.$$Unintended benefits accruing to host$-$country firms from MNC knowledge and innovation activities.$$The ability to integrate, build, and reconfigure resources in response to changing market conditions.$$Gained by firms that enter markets early to establish strong brand recognition and capture market share.$$Highlights the risks of over$-$reliance on external suppliers or partners for innovation inputs.$$

Resource Dependency