The Competitive Environment Consists of

question 124

Multiple Choice

The competitive environment consists of

• A)the firm,and its rivals,suppliers,customers (buyers),new entrants,and substitute or complementary products.
• B)only those organizations which the focal organization relies upon to provide supplies and materials.
• C)those people who comprise the workers of the organization that complete the organization's activities.
• D)those organizations that hold the firm accountable to their stakeholders.
• E)those broader influences that affect a firm's competitive advantage.

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