Question 1
In a SWOT analysis, which of the following is correctly classified as an internal factor of the organisation?
Correct Answer:
The firm's patented manufacturing technology
Question 2
In the BCG growth-share matrix, a business unit with HIGH market share in a LOW-growth market is classified as a:
Correct Answer:
Cash Cow
Question 3
Which of Michael Porter's five competitive forces is MOST directly increased when an industry has many low-cost, readily available substitute products?
Correct Answer:
Threat of substitutes
Question 4
According to Porter's generic strategies, a firm that targets a narrow market segment and competes on the lowest cost within that segment is pursuing:
Correct Answer:
Focused cost leadership (cost focus)
Question 5
In strategic management, the term 'core competence' as popularised by Prahalad and Hamel BEST refers to:
Correct Answer:
A collective learning and skill that provides access to many markets and is hard to imitate
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