A Competitive Advantage Derived from Human Resources Is Sustainable for a Company

question 4

Multiple Choice

A competitive advantage derived from human resources is sustainable for a company when:

• A) it uses a centralized tactical program of close-supervision
• B) its employees have some rare and specialized skill not easily copied
• C) it has a newly created organizational culture
• D) its product is intangible
• E) its customers remember the product and not the salesperson

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Definitions:

Inscrutability of Reference

The philosophical doctrine that it is inherently difficult to ever know exactly what words refer to, if anything at all.

Quine

A self-referential paradox concerning a sentence that quotes itself to make a statement about its own verifiability or a philosopher, Willard Van Orman Quine, known for his work in logic and philosophy of language.

Universal Statements

Claims or propositions that are meant to apply to all instances of a particular subject matter.

Rationalists

Philosophers or individuals who emphasize reason as the primary source of knowledge and truth over empirical evidence.