Because the Firm Combines Tangible and Intangible Resources to Create

question 91

Multiple Choice

Because the firm combines tangible and intangible resources to create capabilities,

• A) these capabilities are fragile and subject to sudden loss of value.
• B) they are often based on developing, carrying, and exchanging information and knowledge through the firm's human capital.
• C) they are easily transferred from one firm to another as employees change jobs.
• D) these types of capabilities are considered primary activities in the value chain.

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Definitions:

Struggle With Poverty

The ongoing hardship and difficulties faced by individuals or communities living below the poverty line, affecting their quality of life.

Transitional Poverty

A temporary state of economic hardship experienced by individuals or families as they attempt to move from one socioeconomic status to another.

Laid Off

The termination of employment due to the employer's decision, often because of budget cuts or company downsizing, not because of the employee's personal performance.

Financial Struggle

The challenge of managing one's finances, often due to insufficient income, debt, or unexpected expenses.