Among the ways to improve the odds of a successful alliance, which of the following would be considered a "don't"?
A)Rely on a detailed contract to ensure a successful relationship.
B)Identify symptoms of frequent criticisms.
C) Continuously work on nurturing the relationship.
D) Avoid escalation of conflicts.

Question

Among the ways to improve the odds of a successful alliance, which of the following would be considered a "don't"?
A)​Rely on a detailed contract to ensure a successful relationship.
B)​Identify symptoms of frequent criticisms.
C) ​Continuously work on nurturing the relationship.
D) ​Avoid escalation of conflicts.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Relying solely on a detailed contract to ensure a successful relationship implies a lack of trust in the alliance partner and does not foster a positive relationship. While having a contract is important, it should not be the sole determinant of the success of the alliance. The other options (B, C, D) are all considered "do's" for improving the odds of a successful alliance.

Among the Ways to Improve the Odds of a Successful