SCWheelwright Identified Six Characteristics of a Strong Competitive Advantage

question 43

Multiple Choice

S.C.Wheelwright identified six characteristics of a strong competitive advantage.Which of the following is NOT one of them?

• A)It is driven by customer wants and needs.
• B)It makes a significant contribution to the success of the business.
• C)It is durable and lasting, and difficult for competitors to copy.
• D)It is based on principles of Six Sigma and continuous improvement.

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