Any Company That Seeks Competitive Advantage by Being a First-Mover

question 23

Multiple Choice

Any company that seeks competitive advantage by being a first-mover must ask several hard questions prior to executing its strategy.Which question would it NOT ask?

• A) Does market takeoff depend on the new development of complementary products?
• B) Is a new infrastructure required before buyer demand can surge?
• C) Will buyers encounter high switching costs to move?
• D) Are there influential competitors in a position to delay or derail the efforts?
• E) Did the company pour too many resources into getting ahead of the market opportunity?

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