According to Michael Porter in His Book,Competitive Advantage,a Key Concept

question 79

Multiple Choice

According to Michael Porter in his book,Competitive Advantage,a key concept used in analyzing the competitive position of a firm is creating value for

• A) buyers that exceeds the costs of production (i.e., margin).
• B) suppliers that exceeds the costs of production (i.e., margin).
• C) government that exceeds the costs of production (i.e., margin).
• D) employees that exceeds the costs of production (i.e., margin).

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Definitions:

Mediated

The process by which something is transmitted or carried from one entity or place to another, often through an intervening agent.

Intermittent Pairing

The occasional association or combination of two or more different elements, especially in learning processes.

Classical Conditioning

An educational technique that pairs two stimuli together repeatedly; a response that at first occurs due to the second stimulus alone eventually results from the first stimulus.

Social Learning Theory

The theory emphasizing that learning occurs within a social context, and knowledge is acquired through observing others in the social environment.