Porter Recommends That a Division with Tight Cost Control, Frequent

question 36

Multiple Choice

Porter recommends that a division with tight cost control, frequent detailed control reports, a well structured organization, and quantitatively-based incentives is required for which of the following generic competitive strategies?

• A)focus
• B)differentiation
• C)overall cost leadership
• D)focus differentiation
• E)concentration

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Definitions:

Consistent

Characteristics or conditions that do not contradict each other and are in harmony.

Biconditional

A logical connective between statements where both conditions imply each other; typically phrased as "if and only if".

Equivalent Statements

Propositions that have the same truth value in every possible scenario.

Contradictory

Relating to statements, ideas, or propositions that directly oppose each other, such that if one is true, the other must be false.