The Payoff of Good Scouting Reports on Rivals Is an Improved

question 74

Multiple Choice

The payoff of good scouting reports on rivals is an improved ability to

• A)anticipate what moves rivals are likely to make next.
• B)determine which rivals are in the best strategic group.
• C)figure out how many key success factors a rival has.
• D)determine whether a rival is gaining or losing market share.
• E)determine whether a rival has the best strategy and is the industry leader.

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