Intel’s former CEO Andy Grove stated that Michael Porter neglected an important force known as complementors, while identifying the five competitive forces that determine industry structure. What does ‘complementors’ refer to?

a. The threat of new entrants limiting the profit potential in an industry
b. The dependence that develops between companies whose products work in conjunction
with each other’s
c. The threat of substitute products or services
d. Powerful buyers or suppliers who bargain away profits for themselves


b. The dependence that develops between companies whose products work in conjunction
with each other’s

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