The Competitive Environment Consists of

question 91

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 on which the focal organization to provide supplies and materials.
• C) The workers of the organizations that complete the organization's activities.
• D) The organizations that hold the firm accountable to their stakeholders.
• E) The broader influences that affect a firm's competitive advantage.

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Definitions:

Psychodynamic Theorists

Individuals who focus on the psychological forces that underlie human behavior, feelings, and emotions and how they might relate to early experience.

Erotomanic Delusions

Delusional beliefs held by some individuals that they are loved by and in a relationship with a person on whom they focus their attention (for example, a celebrity), a person with whom they have no relationship.

Stalkers

Individuals who persistently follow, watch, contact, or harass someone else in a way that feels threatening or invasive to the victim.

Delusions of Grandeur

A false belief in one’s own superiority, greatness, or power, often seen in psychiatric conditions like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.