What Is the Impact of Shifting Industry Boundaries on Firms

question 13

Multiple Choice

What is the impact of shifting industry boundaries on firms within the industry?

• A) Higher exit barriers
• B) More competitors
• C) Reduced threat of substitutes
• D) Greater bargaining power of suppliers
• E) Lesser bargaining power of buyers

Distinguish between different forms of workplace discrimination and their legal consequences.

Understand the significance of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 and its implications for employers and employees.

Recognize the principles of affirmative action and its application in the workplace.

Understand the importance of bona fide occupational qualifications (BFOQ) and their limitations regarding discriminatory practices.

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