Which of the Following Does NOT Exemplify the Impact of the Macro-Environment

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does NOT exemplify the impact of the macro-environment on a company's strategic opportunities?

• A) Sales of Stolichnaya Vodka in the United States dwindle on account of a boycott of Russian products.
• B) Consumer confidence in Volkswagen drops precipitously because of falsified emissions data.
• C) Netflix squares off with Amazon Prime as its most potent rival in the streaming television and film industry.
• D) Traffic increases at the outlets of Whole Foods following its introduction of stores comprised solely of generic products.
• E) Sales of FitBit surge on account of a new feature that monitors users' blood pressure.

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Definitions:

Factual Information

Data or details based on real events, actions, or conditions, not influenced by personal feelings or interpretations.

Antecedents of Conflict

Factors or conditions that exist before conflict arises, which can include miscommunication, incompatible goals, or scarce resources.

Conflict Process

A sequence of events that begins with the emergence of conflict, followed by perceived or felt conflict, and potentially leading to conflict resolution or management strategies.

Conflict Management Strategy

Methods or approaches used to address and resolve conflicts in an effective and constructive manner.