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Consider the market for university economics professors. Suppose the opportunity cost of going to graduate school to get a Ph.D. in economics increases for many individuals. Suppose it generally takes about five years to get a Ph.D. in economics. Holding all else constant, in five years the equilibrium quantity of university economics professors will
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Supply chains that are optimized to minimize costs and waste while maximizing productivity and customer value.
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Strategic Fit
The alignment between an organization's strategies and its internal capabilities and external environment to ensure maximum efficiency and competitive advantage.
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