How does causal ambiguity act as an isolating mechanism for organizations? It creates a situation in which different social and business systems interact with one another. It makes it difficult for competitors to imitate core competencies quickly due to time compression diseconomies. It makes it difficult for the competitors to understand why a company has been so successful. It makes it difficult for competitors to deploy their resources by creating ambiguity within their organizational structures.

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Lucas is planning a distribution strategy for his business. he is considering using direct marketing, direct selling, and automatic vending, which are all examples of retailing. select one: a. off-premise b. portfolio c. nonstore d. off-price e. direct

Stockholders' equity and liabilities both have normal credit balances. why are the stockholders' equity debit/credit rules more complex than liabilities?