Because Firms Combine Tangible and Intangible Resources to Create Capabilities

question 115

Multiple Choice

Because firms combine tangible and intangible resources to create capabilities:

• A) these capabilities are fragile and subject to sudden loss of value.
• B) capabilities are often based on developing, carrying, and exchanging information and knowledge through the firm's human capital.
• C) capabilities are easily transferred from one firm to another as employees change jobs.
• D) these types of capabilities are considered primary activities in the value chain.

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