A Company Resource Weakness or Competitive Deficiency

question 24

Multiple Choice

A company resource weakness or competitive deficiency:

• A) represents a problem that needs to be turned into a strength because weaknesses prevent a firm from being a winner in the marketplace.
• B) causes the company to fall into a lower strategic group than it otherwise could compete in.
• C) prevents a company from having a distinctive competence.
• D) usually stems from having a missing link or links in the industry value chain.
• E) are shortcomings that constitute competitive liabilities.

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Definitions:

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