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question 4

Multiple Choice

In 1990,C.K.Prahalad and Gary Hamel introduced the concept of "core competence." Their argument was that:

• A)Competence was more important than capability as a basis for sustainable competitive advantage
• B)Management should build strategy on competences rather than resources
• C)Strategy should be focused on both exploiting and developing firms' core competences
• D)Competitive advantage rather than industry attractiveness was the primary source of superior profitability

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Definitions:

Jejunum

The mid-section of the small intestine in humans, where most of the digestion and absorption of nutrients occurs.

Crop

Of birds and some invertebrates, an enlarged portion of the esophagus that stores food.

Birds

Warm-blooded, feathered vertebrates with beaks, laying hard-shelled eggs, and capable of flight in most species.

Food Storage

The practice of keeping food in certain conditions to prevent spoilage, contamination, and to extend its shelf life.