If a Company Wishes to Be a Technological Follower and Also

question 73

Multiple Choice

If a company wishes to be a technological follower and also pursue a differentiation strategy,the appropriate R&D strategy would be to

• A) adapt the product or delivery system more closely to buyer needs by learning from the leader's experience.
• B) value activities by learning from the leader's experience.
• C) avoid R&D costs through imitation.
• D) create low-cost ways of performing value activities.
• E) innovate in other activities to increase buyer value.

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