Question

Corporate parenting refers to all of the following EXCEPT:

Question 14 options:

	a. efforts to judiciously segregate funds for each business in such a way that keeps the money safe and discourages shifting funds across business units.
	b. efforts to capitalize on the umbrella brands and enhance value proposition across businesses.
	c. the corporation's ability to provide generalized support resources so as to create value by lowering companywide overhead costs by eliminating duplication of efforts.
	d. the help subsidiaries receive in performing better when they utilize astute high-level guidance from corporate executives.
	e. the role that a diversified corporation plays in nurturing its component businesses through the provision of top management expertise, disciplined control, financial resources, and capabilities.