Which of these statements about integrated cost leadership/differentiation strategies is true?

If a paper company owns forests, it probably is engaging in ________ integration.

When firms repeatedly use acquisitions to access innovations, their own ability to innovate internally might atrophy (i.e., weaken from lack of use).

Amazon was one of the first movers in e-commerce. As a result, the firm incurred several market-building expenses. Which of the following was NOT one of these expenses?

Which of the following is true about opportunities and threats?

For the next five questions, select one of the following five answers, which correspond to the Five Forces of Competition Model (as presented in Porter (2008)). Select the answer that is BEST described, assuming all else is equal. Use each term only once.

For the next five questions, select one of the following five answers, corresponding to different entry modes. Select the one that is BEST described. Use each term only once.

Which of the following is true about value chains?

Which of the following is NOT true of slow-cycle and fast-cycle markets?

Second movers usually ________.