d) Please apply the VRIO model to one resource or activity you described above and explain why this resource potentially leads to or fails to create sustainable competitive advantage (7 pts).

16. Customer-oriented vision statements are better suited than product-oriented vision statements for helping companies to adapt to changing environments.

Lipids are hydrophobic because they are made up of molecules that are held together by ________________ bonds.

c) Industry analysis: We used Porter’s Five Forces of Competition Framework to conduct an analysis of the US EV industry. Using the context and examples from the Rivian case, please explain whether the buyer’s power and rivalry among existing firms forces are high or low and why. Please define or explain the terms you use and use evidence or examples from the case to support your arguments (10 pts for each force and 20 pts total)

d) Analysis outcome. Please briefly explain the conclusion we drew in class from Porter’s Five Forces analysis about the EV industry. (5 pts).

Explain the 3 things that have to happen to pre-mRNA in order for it to become mRNA and be “shipped” out of the nucleus.

2. ________ are the legal owners of public companies.

An intron is a ____________________________.

Match the type of bond with its description

RNA Polymerase _______________________.