In Manufacturing Toilet Paper for Grocery Store Chains (And Avoiding

question 73

Multiple Choice

In manufacturing toilet paper for grocery store chains (and avoiding competing directly against Charmin) ,Potlach has followed which of Porter's generic competitive strategies?

• A) differentiation
• B) cost leadership
• C) differentiation focus
• D) competitive advantage
• E) cost focus

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