Given Its More Than 50 Percent of Market Share Over

question 84

Multiple Choice

Given its more than 50 percent of market share over 50 years ago,why did General Motors ("GM") fail?

• A)GM did not cut fixed operating costs deeply enough.
• B)GM did not understand how external factors interact.
• C)GM did not look for clues to explain its efficiencies.
• D)GM did not forecast the number of cars sold in China.

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