Using the 5 forces model of competition, if switching suppliers is relatively simple, then supplier rivalry is said to

A new facility designed to be dictated to providing just one family of product

A steel manufacturer changed their process from using a few large coke-fueled ovens to using many small electronic arc furnaces. Thus reducing product costs considerably. The is an example of

A company has researched expanding capacity by designing and acquiring the largest machine of its type in the industry even though there is thought to be excess capacity already. A new facility is also scheduled, rather than an expansion of the existing building, to house business teams and marketing, this is an examples of

Successfully incentivizing employees in a labor paced environment to exceed scheduled output within scheduled time is an example of an employee wage policy

The strategy-making challenges within a diversified company which is typically a collection of business involves

Organizations consisting of a collection of companies that have similar and complimentary supply chains will likely perform better together because of

Various cost saving opportunities can be achieved from acquiring business with closely related

The integration effort of cable companies to diversity into providing internet and telephone services is an example of

Strong brand recognitions is an important driver of market share and

A company is considering outsourcing a technologically advanced process. Top on the list of concerns should be that even though patented, one should always be aware that some countries do not always enforce laws on