The resource-based view of the firm:

a. suggests that resources, as compared to capabilities, are more closely linked with sustainable competitive advantage.
b. argues that the industry environment has a stronger influence on firms' ability to implement strategies successfully than does the competitor environment.
c. calls for firms to focus on their homogeneous skills to compete against their rivals.
d. assumes that resources may not be mobile across firms.


D

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A channel of distribution must include several kinds of intermediaries and collaborators.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A. standardization strategy B. switching costs strategy C. bait-and-switch strategy D. low cost operation strategy E. marketing strategy

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External correspondence

A) Letters B) Memos

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