A ________ Is Applied When a Firm Decides the Competitive

question 16

Multiple Choice

A ________ is applied when a firm decides the competitive environment demands a change in strategy and management must evaluate internal and external resources.

• A)strategic intent
• B)virtuous cycle
• C)core competency
• D)make-or-buy decision

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Definitions:

Stable Attribution

An explanation for behavior or events as due to unchanging, permanent factors.

Unstable Attribution

An explanation for behavior that shifts across time, context, or situations, suggesting inconsistency in how one attributes causes to events or actions.

Stable Attribution

A belief that causes behind a person's behavior are consistent and permanent over time, attributing actions to innate characteristics.

Global Attribution

The tendency to attribute the causes of behaviors or events to broad, general factors rather than specific situational factors.