In analyzing the strength of competition among rival firms, an important consideration is Select one: a. whether the industry is characterized by a strong learning/experience curve and whether the industry is composed of many or few strategic groups. b. the potential for buyers to exercise strong bargaining power. c. the extent to which some rivals have more than two competitively valuable competencies or capabilities. d. the diversity of competitors in terms of long-term direction, objectives, strategies, and countries of origin. e. the number of firms pursuing differentiation strategies versus the number pursuing low-cost leadership strategies and focus strategies.
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Business, 21.06.2019 23:00
Ajustification for job training programs is that they improve worker productivity. suppose that you are asked to evaluate whether more job training makes workers more productive. however, rather than having data on individual workers, you have access to data on manufacturing firms in ohio. in particu- lar, for each firm, you have information on hours of job training per worker (training) and number of nondefective items produced per worker hour (output). (i) carefully state the ceteris paribus thought experiment underlying this policy question. (ii) does it seem likely that a firm’s decision to train its workers will be independent of worker characteristics? what are some of those measurable and unmeasurable worker characteristics? (iii) name a factor other than worker characteristics that can affect worker productivity. (iv) if you find a positive correlation between output and training, would you have convincingly established that job training makes workers more productive? explain.
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Business, 22.06.2019 00:20
Overspeculation and a decrease in consumer confidence are both leading factors of: ?
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Business, 22.06.2019 20:00
Which of the following statements is true of the balanced-scorecard? a. it is a more or less a one-dimensional metric of measuring competitive advantages of a firm. b. it is one of the traditional approaches of measuring firm performance. c. its primary focus is to base a firm's strategic goals entirely on external performance dimensions. d. it attempts to provide a holistic perspective on firm performance.
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Business, 22.06.2019 22:30
Upper a report about the decline of western investment in third world countries included this: "after years of daily flights comma several european airlines halted passenger service. foreign investment fell 400 percent during the 1990 s." what is wrong with this statement? choose the correct answer below. a. if foreign investment fell by 100 % comma it would be totally eliminated comma so it is not possible for it to fall by more than 100 %. b. the actual amount of the decrease in foreign investment is less than 100%. c. if foreign investment fell by 100%, it would be cut in half. thus, a decrease of 200% means that it would be totally eliminated, and a decrease of more than 200% is impossible. d. the statement does not mention the initial amount of foreign investment.
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