hypercompetition are the emergence of the global economy and technology. (True or False) 7. The I/O (industrial organization) model assumes that the uniqueness of a firm’s resources and capabilities are its main source of above-average returns. (True or False) 8. The uniqueness of a firm’s resources and capabilities is the basis for a firm’s strategy and determines its ability to earn above-average returns under the I/O view. (True or False) 9. An effective vision statement will specify the market
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Description A slender evergreen tree with a smooth grey trunk‚ up to 12m (39ft) high. It has large bright green leaves standing in pairs on short stalks. At the start of the rainy season long buds appear with a rosy - pink corolla at the tip; as the corolla fades the calyx slowly turns deep red. These are beaten from the tree and‚ when dried‚ provide the cloves of commerce. The flowers have a strong refreshing odour if the seed are allowed to mature‚ most of the pungency is lost. Each berry has
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External and Internal Environments The survival of a corporation requires two elements: the strategic management of both its external and internal environments. The absence of either environment results in limited profitability. Whether a corporation is dealing with the growing concerns of technological changes or Internet privacy‚ external and internal factors will have a significant impact on day-to-day operations. Savvy corporations understand that focusing on creating and implementing a sound
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Cellular Energetics: The Rate of Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis over Time Among Various Variables By: Ethan Barnett Introduction Cellular Energetics is the broad term that encompasses both cellular respiration and photosynthesis and refers to how energy changes and reacts within cells. Cellular respiration is the process by which cells break down sugars (ATP) in order to produce energy for other chemical reactions. Cellular respiration takes place mainly in the mitochondria and the reactants
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National Capital Region Division of City Schools Batasan Hills National High School IBP Road Batasan Hills Q.C. Engineering and Science Education Program “Dwarf santan (Ixora coccinea) as a Phytoremediation Agent in Lead (II) Contaminated Soil” Researchers: Leubert Monsy De Belen Rodeann Angelica D. Vallo Ms. Cristine Sealza Sañada Research Adviser ACKNOWLEDGEMENT This research paper would not be accomplished without the generous contributions of any individuals and organizations
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Are social networking sites doing us any good? Or are they just a sophisticated way of stalking people? he spread of social networking sites has changed every person’s ways of socializing and communicating with friends and acquaintances. Since the birth of social networking sites‚ it has given enormous benefits to the sphere‚ as it allows to keep in touch with anyone and to collaboration with others even in different geographic areas. By having the full advantages of social networking sites‚ a
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B399 Management Policy and Strategy Tutorial 1 Kent Ip OUHK Course Overview Textbook: Strategic Management and Competitive Advantage – Concepts and Cases‚ 4th edition‚ Barney and Hesterly‚ Pearson Part 1 The tools of Strategic Analysis (Chapter 1 – 3) Part 2 Business Level Strategies (Chapter 4 & 5) Part 3 Corporate Strategies (Chapter 6 – 11) Chapter 1 What is Strategy and the Strategic Management Process? 1.1 What is Strategy and the Strategic Management Process
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Competing on Resources Key ideas from the Harvard Business Review article By David J. Collis‚ Cynthia A. Montgomery The Idea in Brief What gives your company a competitive edge? Your strategically valuable resources -- the ones enabling your enterprise to perform activities better or more cheaply than rivals. These can be physical assets (a prime location)‚ intangible assets (a strong brand)‚ or capabilities (a brilliant manufacturing process). For example‚ Japanese auto companies have consistently
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environment of a firm. They state that VRIO “stands for four questions one must ask about a resource or capability to determine its competitive potential: 1. The Question of Value: Does a resource enable a firm to exploit an environmental opportunity‚ and/or neutralize an environmental threat? 2. The Question of Rarity: Is a resource currently controlled by only a small number of competing firms? [are the resources used to make the products/services or the products/services themselves rare
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by the external environment that decide what strategies are used to obtain above-average returns. The second is the resources used to aid in the implementation of this set of strategies are assumed to be mobile across the firm. Third‚ the firms competing within the industry control similar resources that are relevant. Lastly‚ the organizational decisions made are in the firm’s best interest by maximizing profits. Overall‚ Ford takes part in the industrial organization model for above average returns
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