A firm's current competition, suppliers, customers, and the threat of new entrants or of substitutes are all elements in the

A. Porter's model for competitive environment.
B. Peter's model for organizational excellence.
C. microenvironment.
D. supply chain management.
E. task environment.


Answer: A

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