Not All Positions on a Strategic Group Map Are Equally

question 124

Multiple Choice

Not all positions on a strategic group map are equally attractive because

• A)small strategic groups are always less profitable than large strategic groups.
• B)entry and exit barriers are different for each strategic group.
• C)across-group rivalry is always weakest at the outer edge of the strategic group map.
• D)industry-driving forces and competitive pressures favor some groups and disadvantage others.
• E)key success factors are substantially different for differently positioned industry participants.

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Definitions:

Back Pressure

Resistance against the flow of fluids in piping or engineering systems, often necessary for the proper functioning of certain mechanisms.

Hydraulic Circuits

Systems that use fluid under pressure to power machinery and equipment.

Positive Displacement Pumps

Pumps that move a fixed volume of fluid with each cycle, often used in fluid handling applications where a precise volume transfer is needed.

Resistance To Flow

The opposition encountered by a substance as it moves through another substance, often referred to as viscosity in fluids.