In International Industries Competitive Advantage Often Means a Firm Will

question 18

Multiple Choice

In international industries competitive advantage often means a firm will

• A)emerge from a strong national environment in this industry.
• B)overcome natural disadvantages in this industry, so that only the very strongest firms emerge internationally.
• C)use Porter's diamond as a strategic roadmap.
• D)pawn Porter's diamond and trade on the margin (but close out before margin call).

Grasp the concepts and models related to attention and its impact on memory and recall.

Recognize the significance of the levels of processing theory and its application in real-life memory tasks.

Identify various factors that can influence memory recall and the ability to focus attention.

Understand the role of semantic encoding in memory and its effectiveness compared to other encoding methods.

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Definitions:

Technostress

A modern type of stress caused by an inability to cope with new technologies in a healthy manner, leading to feelings of overwhelm and inefficiency.

Information Overload

The state of having too much information to process, making decision-making and understanding difficult.

Message Congruency

The degree to which a message is consistent with existing attitudes, behaviors, or beliefs of an audience.

Tangible Effect

A clear and definite impact or result that can be perceived by touch or visibly observed.