Which of the Following Are Most Unlikely to Qualify as Driving

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are most unlikely to qualify as driving forces?

• A)Changes in the long-term industry growth rate,the entry or exit of major firms,and changes in cost and efficiency
• B)Increasing globalization of the industry and product innovation
• C)New Internet technology applications,new government regulations,and significant changes in government policy toward the industry
• D)Mounting competition from substitutes and increasing efforts to collaborate with suppliers via strategic alliances
• E)Changes in who buys the industry's product and how they use it

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