Which One of the Following Is Not a Means of Building

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is not a means of building and strengthening competitively valuable resources and capabilities?

• A) Engaging in experience-building activities such as collaborative efforts in R&D engineering and design.
• B) Shifting from decentralized to centralized decision making so as to give senior executives more authority and control in driving cultural change.
• C) Acquiring capabilities through mergers and acquisitions.
• D) Entering into collaborative partnerships with suppliers,competitors or other companies that possess needed expertise.
• E) None of these.

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Definitions:

Edema

A medical condition characterized by an excess of watery fluid collecting in the cavities or tissues of the body, leading to swelling.

Shearing Forces

Forces that cause parts of a material to slide past each other in opposite directions, often leading to strain or injury in tissues.

Secondary Intention

The wound healing process when the wound is left open and heals by the formation of new tissue rather than by primary closure.

Primary Intention

A healing process in which a wound is closed with sutures, staples, or adhesive, allowing it to heal directly without significant scarring.