Which of the following is NOT a typical reason that many alliances prove unstable or break apart?
A. Diverging objectives and priorities.
B. An inability to work well together.
C. The emergence of more attractive technological paths.
D. Disagreement over how to divide the profits gained from joint collaboration.
E. Changing conditions that render the purpose of the alliance obsolete.
Answer: Disagreement over how to divide the profits gained from joint collaboration.