Factors That Make It Difficult for a Competitor to Copy

question 15

Multiple Choice

Factors that make it difficult for a competitor to copy a company's distinctive competencies are known as:

• A) barriers to imitation.
• B) marketing know-how.
• C) technological know-how.
• D) support activities.
• E) capabilities.

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