Which of Porter's Five Forces Is Influenced by All of the Other

question 107

Multiple Choice

Which of Porter's five forces is influenced by all of the other four?

• A) Threat of substitute products
• B) Rivalry among competitors
• C) Bargaining power of buyers
• D) Potential new entrants
• E) Bargaining power of suppliers

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Definitions:

Transnational Strategy

A global business approach that involves operating in multiple countries with a coordinated strategy, balancing global efficiency and local responsiveness.

Locally Responsive

Being locally responsive refers to a business strategy that involves tailoring products, services, and operations to meet the cultural, legal, and consumer preferences of local markets.

Globally Integrated

A characteristic of businesses or systems that operate seamlessly across international boundaries, leveraging global resources and markets.

Meganational Strategy

A corporate strategy that involves operating in multiple countries around the world and coordinating marketing, production, and other business activities on a global scale. (Note: This term is not commonly used and might refer to what is traditionally known as a multinational or global strategy.)