The text discusses three approaches to combining overall cost leadership and differentiation competitive advantages. Which of the following is not one of these three approaches?

A. exploiting the profit pool concept for competitive advantage
B. automated and flexible manufacturing systems
C. deriving benefits from highly-focused and high-technology markets
D. coordinating the extended value chain by way of information technology


Answer: C

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