What Term Coined by Richard Rumelt Refers to Economic Forces

question 8

Multiple Choice

What term coined by Richard Rumelt refers to economic forces that limit the extent to which a competitive advantage can be duplicated or neutralized through resource-creation activities of other firms?

• A)Capability-based theory of the firm
• B)Resource-based theory of the firm
• C)Early-mover advantages
• D)Impediments to imitation
• E)Isolating mechanisms

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