Multinational firms' top executives are often categorized in which of the following classes?
A)geocentric and ecocentric
B)homocentric and polycentric
C)polycentric and biocentric.
D)ethnocentric, homocentric, and multicentric
E)ethnocentric, polycentric, and geocentric

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The options given represent different types of approaches to international staffing:

- Ethnocentric: placing emphasis on the parent company and its home country. 
- Polycentric: placing emphasis on the local country where a subsidiary is located. 
- Geocentric: placing emphasis on qualifications and experience regardless of nationality.

Therefore, the best choice is E, which lists the three most widely recognized and commonly used staffing strategies for multinational firms.

Multinational Firms' Top Executives Are Often Categorized in Which of the Following