Businesses Tend to Resist Providing Forecast Data to Those Outside

question 51

Multiple Choice

Businesses tend to resist providing forecast data to those outside the organisation mainly because:

• A) it is too difficult.
• B) it is too costly.
• C) the data is inaccurate.
• D) of fear of the loss of competitive advantage.

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Definitions:

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Reproductive Isolation

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Hummingbirds

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Phylogenetic Species Concept

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