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the natural nourishment granola manufactured by global

rare

which of the following is not an example of higher value drivers

walmart economies of scales

which of the following is a competitive benefit experienced by the first mover

able to reduce costs through economies of scale

which activity would best support a cost leadership strategy

avoiding expenditures

discounthaven in is a large chain of hyper markets it has cost benefits due to

economies of scale

intels celeron chip and atom chip are initiatives to

guard the company

the rate of process innovation is highest during

industry maturity

which of the following describes an airline that is most likely stuck in the middle

just right airline offer high quality

a new product often has a high price when its launched

large investment and designing a product while producing small quantities

the government of FILVIA has mandated that the standard minmum wage

legal factors

as a strategic manager of cutrite

market cutrite as a high quality alternative

thomas is the owner of a landscaping company that caters to a very wealthy

narrow scope of competition

clear calls inc. a telephone service provider has a large user

network effects

powell lighting decided outdoor led

sustainable competitive advantage

national safety inc. an insurance firm has replaced its existing

switching cost

the primary objective of porters five forces model is to

understand the profit potential of different industries

sustainable competitive advantage is most likely to come from

unique and valuable resource

while cellphones with holographic keyboards are currently in a the intro stage

while the industry for cell phones will focus more on product innovation..

good year is a mobile platform that matches independent fashion

allowing users

one key to successfully implementing a blue ocean strategy

consolidating fragmented industries

authors or publishers of software

copyright

cloud cones is a fast growing chain of ice cream shops

core competency

the demand for flipphones has drastically reduced there are only a few consumer

decline stage

a new company named far reach incorporated entered radio

decreased industry profit potential

in a focused cost leadership strategy a firm

delivers low cost products and services to a specific narrow part

beach grub is a chain of fast casual that sell menu items high

differentiation

at the time ellen decided to purchase a tablet computer the product had just

early majority

question 50

employees are often hesitant t change

as the inventor of hypertensions medication, one sure pharma

first mover advantages

nendry is the owner of a firm that produces sports drinks

focus on adding unique features

facing stiff competition in the E reader market, sumac

highlight the number of celebrities

lilypad toys is a manufacturer of education toys for children

increased competition for imitators

which of the following best explains why a blue ocean strategy is difficult to implement

it requires reconciliation of fundamentally different strategy positions, differentiations, and low cost

heartbeat industries has recently introduced a new production method

jumps to a steeper learning curve

the owners of puffball backers want to open a second retail outlet

open a shop on an inexpensive piece of land where there is few

jakes taxi service is a new entrant

providing long distance cab fares at a lower rate than competitors: servicing in the same area

marina manages the supply chain for a company that sells diamond watches

reduce supply customers generally reduce their purchases

A blue ocean strategy differs from a low-cost strategy in that

the intent of a blue ocean is not to be the absolute low cost provider

assume that the market for print book publishing has entered the majority stage which of the following exists

a few large publishers

which of the following make it more difficult to successfully implement a blue ocean strategy

all of these choices

if zephyr electronics obtains 18%

comparing the return to the return

seths computer repair has maintained a competitive advantage based on its

core rigidity

bargain styles inc is an apperal company that caters

cost leadership

which of the following lists the stages of the industry life cycle in order

introduction, growth, stakeout, maturity, decline

soild and sod gardening supplies has a vision

it does not indicate its company achieve its goals

GN corp and BC inc are two competing firms in the same industry

it is likely that BC in..

which government office is responsible for the federal registration of patents

patent and trademark office

amazon.com network of distribution centers allows it to drastically reduce

tangible resources

the internet service provider in the country of megapolis

threat of new entrants is most likely low

which of the following statements is or are not true

unlike a patent trademark does not last indefinitely