All of the Following Are Reasons Why Developing a New

question 100

Multiple Choice

All of the following are reasons why developing a new business opportunity from the ground up represents significantly greater risk,EXCEPT:

• A) immediate need to gain access to a particular market
• B) the length of time it may take to develop the competencies or capabilities internally to successfully compete
• C) concerns over heightened competition and its potential for deteriorating margins and profitability
• D) the long-term capital commitment required to generate the scale needed to ensure profitability and sustainability
• E) creating new market space as a first mover

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Temporary Effect

A short-term result or consequence that fades over time without long-lasting implications.

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A form of harsh discipline intended to correct or deter undesirable behaviors.

Fear

A distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, or pain, whether the threat is real or imagined.

Anger

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