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________ includes general management, finance, accounting, legal, and government affairs.
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A ________ is a program used to create, process, and administer a database.
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Manufacturing systems that use linkages also use ________ to plan production
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the competitive strategy of an organization determines its
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Porter defined ________ as the amount of money that a customer is willing to pay for a resource, product, or service.
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Which of the following is least likely to be an outcome of organizations forming alliances with each other?
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Which of the following is a process implementation principle of competitive advantage?
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Porter's model of business activities includes ________, which are interactions across value activities.
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The difference between the value that an activity generates and the cost of the activity is called the ________.
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Which of the following strategies is also called establishing high switching costs?
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Each stage of the value chain not only adds value to the product but also ________.
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Bytes are grouped into columns, which are also called ________.
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If a company produces a uniquely formulated anti-ageing face cream targeted at women above the age of forty, which of the following competitive strategies is it following?
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Columns that are keys of a different table than the one in which they reside are known as ________ keys.
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Two strength factors that relate to all three competitive forces are ________ and customer loyalty.
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A business that selects a differentiation strategy would ________.
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Which of the following describes a byte?
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Porter's model includes the bargaining power of which of the following groups as one of the five factors?
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Databases that carry their data in the form of tables are called ________ databases.
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Which of the following is a product implementation principle of competitive advantage?
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which of the following is true of a value-chain
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The collection of data for all columns is called a ________.
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What is metadata?
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A table is also called a ________.
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Simpson's Lawn Services decides to offer two free mowing services for all customers who booked garden landscaping in the fall. By doing this, which of the following forces is Simpson's addressing?
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In which of the following cases is the strength of competitive forces low?
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in which of the following situations would the suppliers have the strongest bargaining power?
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A more formal name for a table is ________.
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Inducing buyers to purchase the product and providing a means for them to do so describes which of the following primary activities?
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If customers perceive the benefits of a substitute to be similar to that of a product, then ________.
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According to Porter, to be effective, the organization's goals, objectives, culture, and activities must be consistent with the ________.
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A group of similar rows is called a ________.
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Which of the following is a primary activity in the value chain?
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The strength of bargaining power forces depends on the availability of substitutes and ________ compared to the size of suppliers or customers.
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Columns are grouped into rows, which are also called ________.
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Porter's five competitive forces can be grouped into two types: forces related to ________ and forces related to supply chain bargaining power.
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Which of the following is a DBMS product from Microsoft
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Collecting, storing, and physically distributing the product to buyers describes which of the following primary activities?
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A ________ is a self-describing collection of integrated records.
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The purpose of a database is to ________.
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In Porter's five factor model, each of the three competitive forces concerns the danger of ________.
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The name of the field and the data type would be an example of ________.
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Manufacturing systems use ________ to reduce inventory costs.
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Porter originally developed the five forces model to determine
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An organization responds to the structure of its industry by choosing a(n) ________ strategy.
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Characters of data are grouped into ________.
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Which of the following is an example of a competitive strategy employed by a firm?
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As Porter says, the processes and systems in an organization pursuing differentiation strategy must ________ to avoid negative margins.
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the competitive strategy followed by an organization is derived from its
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A ________ is a column or group of columns that identifies a unique row in a table.