Which of the Following Statements About the Sources of Competitive

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the sources of competitive advantage is true?

• A) The best managers and companies deliver all five competitive advantages.
• B) Managing the sources of competitive advantage is a zero-sum game where one source improves at the expense of the other.
• C) It is possible to compete without cutting costs and offering attractive prices.
• D) Outsourcing certain functions is likely to decrease innovation.
• E) The faster the product is provided the more innovation suffers.

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Humanistic Perspective

The “third force” in psychology that focuses on those aspects of personality that make people uniquely human, such as subjective feelings and freedom of choice.

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