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WPC 480 MIDTERM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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WPC 480 MIDTERM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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WPC 480
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WPC 480

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Strategic Management


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An integrative management field that combines analysis, formulation, and
implementation in the quest for competitive advantage




Scenario Planning


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Strategy planning activity in which top management envisions different
what-if scenarios to anticipate plausible futures in order to derive strategic
responses

,Economies of Scale


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Decreases in cost per unit as output increases




Strategic Commitments


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Firm actions that are costly, long-term oriented, and difficult to reverse




Competitive Parity


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Performance of two or more firms at the same level




Balanced Scorecard


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Strategy implementation tool that harnesses multiple internal and external
performance metrics in order to balance financial and strategic goals

,Realized Strategy


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Combination of intended and emergent strategy




Resource-Allocation Process (RAP)


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The way a firm allocates its resources based on a predetermined policies,
which can be critical in shaping its realized strategy




Value Curve


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Horizontal connection of the points of each value on the strategy canvas
that helps strategists diagnose and determine courses of action




Stakeholder Strategy


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, An integrative approach to managing a diverse set of stakeholders
effectively in order to gain and sustain competitive advantage




Threat of Entry


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The risk that potential competitors will enter an industry




Patent


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A form of intellectual property that gives the inventor exclusive rights to
benefit from commercializing a technology for a specified time period in
exchange for public disclosure of the underlying idea




Strategy Formulation


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The part of the strategic management process that concerns the choice of
strategy in terms of where and how to compete




Differentiation Strategy

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