Question 1

Campbell Soup uses electronic networks to improve the efficiency of outbound logistics.This is an example of relationships among activities within the firm and with other stakeholders that are part of the company expanded value chain.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The balanced scorecard enables managers to consider their business from all the following perspectives except

Accepted Answer

A)   customer perspective.
B)   internal perspective.
C)   innovation and learning perspective.
D)   ethical perspective.E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 3

A primary benefit of the balanced scorecard is that it complements financial indicators with operational measures of customer satisfaction,internal processes,and the innovation and improvement activities of the organization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Path dependency has no impact on the inimitability of resources.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Financial analysis provides an accurate way to assess the relative strengths of firms and can be used as a complete guide to study companies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The ability to hire,motivate,and retain human capital is an example of ________ capabilities in the resource-based view of the firm.

Accepted Answer

A)   tangible
B)   organizational
C)   management
D)   designE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Products and services that are difficult to imitate help firms sustain their profitability.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A crash R&D program by one firm cannot replicate a successful technology developed by another firm,when research findings cumulate.This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)   social complexity.
B)   physical uniqueness.
C)   path dependency.
D)   causal ambiguity.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 9

Managers must commit to a ________ use of the balanced scorecard if they expect sustained performance.

Accepted Answer

A)   short-term
B)   long-term
C)   interim
D)   rapidE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Exam 3: Assessing the Internal Environment of the Firm

A crash R&D program by one firm cannot replicate a successful technology developed by another firm,when research findings cumulate.This is an example of

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Path dependency has no impact on the inimitability of resources.

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Products and services that are difficult to imitate help firms sustain their profitability.

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Financial analysis provides an accurate way to assess the relative strengths of firms and can be used as a complete guide to study companies.

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Campbell Soup uses electronic networks to improve the efficiency of outbound logistics.This is an example of relationships among activities within the firm and with other stakeholders that are part of the company expanded value chain.

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The balanced scorecard enables managers to consider their business from all the following perspectives except

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The ability to hire,motivate,and retain human capital is an example of ________ capabilities in the resource-based view of the firm.

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A primary benefit of the balanced scorecard is that it complements financial indicators with operational measures of customer satisfaction,internal processes,and the innovation and improvement activities of the organization.

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Managers must commit to a ________ use of the balanced scorecard if they expect sustained performance.

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Exam 3: Assessing the Internal Environment of the Firm

A crash R&D program by one firm cannot replicate a successful technology developed by another firm,when research findings cumulate.This is an example of

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Path dependency has no impact on the inimitability of resources.

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Products and services that are difficult to imitate help firms sustain their profitability.

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Financial analysis provides an accurate way to assess the relative strengths of firms and can be used as a complete guide to study companies.

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Campbell Soup uses electronic networks to improve the efficiency of outbound logistics.This is an example of relationships among activities within the firm and with other stakeholders that are part of the company expanded value chain.

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The balanced scorecard enables managers to consider their business from all the following perspectives except

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The ability to hire,motivate,and retain human capital is an example of ________ capabilities in the resource-based view of the firm.

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A primary benefit of the balanced scorecard is that it complements financial indicators with operational measures of customer satisfaction,internal processes,and the innovation and improvement activities of the organization.

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Managers must commit to a ________ use of the balanced scorecard if they expect sustained performance.

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