Managers can improve efficiency and effectiveness in a company's value chain by analyzing
A. a company's own internal activity segments, the suppliers' part, and the forward (distribution) channel portion of the value chain system.
B. a company's reinforced activities identified as efficiency measures for improved effectiveness.
C. only the distributors' channel portion.
D. only the suppliers' part.
E. only the internal activity segments.
Answer: A
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