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,McDonald's has been able to
a. earn above-average returns.
b. achieve strategic competitiveness.
c. use the strategic management process. d. All of these options are
correct. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔D
A firm has achieved (BLANK) when it successfully formulates and
implements a value-creating strategy
a. strategic competitiveness
b. a permanently sustainable competitive advantage
c. substantial returns
d. legal and ethical core values - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A
A competitive advantage
,a. can be permanent if the firm has successfully implemented the strategic
management process.
b. entails reducing investors' risk to near zero.
c. can be identified only if it has been unsuccessfully challenged by
competitors. d. exists when competing firms are unable to find investors. - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔C
Above-average returns are
a. higher profits than the firm earned the previous year.
b. higher profits than the industry averaged over the last 10 years.
c. profits in excess of what an investor expects to earn from a historical
pattern of performance of the firm.
d. returns in excess of what an investor expects to earn from other
investments with a similar level of risk. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔D
The strategic management process is
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, a. a set of activities that will assure a sustainable competitive advantage
and above-average returns for the firm.
b. a decision-making activity concerned with a firm's internal resources,
capabilities, and competencies, independent of the conditions in its external
environment.
c. a process directed by top-management with input from other
stakeholders that seeks to achieve above- average returns for investors
through effective use of the organization's resources.
d. the full set of commitments, decisions, and actions required for the firm
to achieve above-average returns and strategic competitiveness. - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔D
The primary drivers of hypercompetition are
a. rising global socio-economic instability and increased inflation.
b. the emergence of a global economy and rapid technological change.
c. increased global competition and decreased tariffs.