Question 1
In Porter's Five Forces framework, which of the following market conditions most significantly strengthens the threat of substitute products or services?
Correct Answer:
Customers face virtually zero switching costs and the alternative product offers a superior price-to-performance ratio
Question 2
According to Jay Barney's Resource-Based View (RBV) and the VRIO framework, an enterprise resource that is Valuable, Rare, and Inimitable, but which the organization is NOT organized to capture value from, will yield which competitive outcome?
Correct Answer:
Unexploited competitive advantage
Question 3
Under the Ashridge Portfolio Display (Parenting Matrix), a strategic business unit (SBU) categorized in the 'Ballast' quadrant is characterized by which relationship with the corporate parent?
Correct Answer:
High 'Fit' with corporate parenting characteristics (parent understands the business) but low 'Misfit' (parent has limited opportunity to add further value)
Question 4
A major ready-made garment (RMG) conglomerate in Bangladesh decides to leverage its existing manufacturing capabilities to produce medical-grade personal protective equipment (PPE) for entirely new healthcare hospital chains in North America. According to the Ansoff Growth Matrix, this strategic growth vector represents:
Correct Answer:
Diversification
Question 5
On Bowman's Strategy Clock, a 'Hybrid Strategy' (Position 3) seeks to achieve competitive advantage by simultaneously offering:
Correct Answer:
High perceived product benefits at a lower or moderate price point through structural cost efficiencies
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