Resources and Capabilities Are Core Competencies Only When Their Use

question 29

Multiple Choice

Resources and capabilities are core competencies only when their use:

• A)leads to a competitive advantage for a firm
• B)permits the diffusion of threats in the external environment
• C)provides opportunities to defeat competitors
• D)encourages quick responses to changes in the global economy

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Definitions:

Opioid Overdoses

A potentially fatal incident resulting from the excessive consumption of opioids, a class of drugs that include both illegal substances like heroin and prescription pain relievers.

Conflict

A struggle between opposing forces or interests, which can occur on individual, group, or societal levels.

Structural Strain Theory

A theory that interprets deviance as originating in the tensions that exist in society between cultural goals and the means people have to achieve those goals.

Cultural Goals

The aims and objectives that a society values and encourages its members to strive towards.