International businesses differ markedly in their approaches to international labor relations.Which of the following current trends reflects international firms' attempts to rationalize their global operations?
A)decentralized labor activities
B)greater centralized control
C)autonomy
D)lateral relationships
E)national legislation

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Greater centralized control reflects international firms' attempts to rationalize their global operations by standardizing policies and procedures across locations, improving efficiency, and reducing costs. This approach often involves a centralized human resources function that oversees labor relations activities globally.

International Businesses Differ Markedly in Their Approaches to International Labor