Before firms can think about progressing to the fourth stage of alignment (________), they must develop ________ within the operations and supply chain areas

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


Answer: externally supportive; core competencies

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a. was not well respected b. was considered “self-made” and was glorified in novels c. worked largely within large corporations d. paid higher taxes than their neighbors working in the factories

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Apple’s forecasts for the first iPad tablets were likely which type of forecast?

a. Quantitative b. Qualitative c. Qualified d. Quantified

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A mutual fund's ____________________ ratio is a measurement of the various fees associated with the fund, such as operating costs, administrative fees, and management fees.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The usability of information displayed in tables and alphanumeric lists is likely to be much more heavily influenced by effective layout than most other types of information display

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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