To Successfully Imitate the Strategy of Another Firm, an Organization

question 81

Multiple Choice

To successfully imitate the strategy of another firm, an organization must:

• A)Identify and diagnose the rival's advantage, believe in its ability to deliver a superior return, and, finally, acquire the resource
• B)Identify and diagnose the rival's advantage, and then acquire the resource
• C)Benchmark the rival's activities and resources, believe in a superior return, and build the rival's resource in-house
• D)Benchmark the rival's activities and resources, identify the rival's weaknesses, and, finally, believe in its ability to deliver a superior return

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