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What is the main focus of a PESTEL analysis in analyzing a company's macro-environment?
What is the main focus of a PESTEL analysis in analyzing a company's macro-environment?
- Legal and regulatory conditions
- Sociocultural forces (correct)
- Environmental factors
- Technological factors
In the Five Forces Framework, which force deals with the competition that can arise from producers of substitute products?
In the Five Forces Framework, which force deals with the competition that can arise from producers of substitute products?
- Competition from potential new entrants
- Competition from rival sellers
- Supplier bargaining power
- Competition from producers of substitute products (correct)
Which step is involved in using the Five-forces Model of Competition?
Which step is involved in using the Five-forces Model of Competition?
- Evaluating competitive pressures for each force (correct)
- Assessing key success factors
- Determining strategic groups
- Identifying driving forces
What does the Five Forces Model aim to determine in terms of industry profitability?
What does the Five Forces Model aim to determine in terms of industry profitability?
Which component is NOT a part of the Five Forces Framework?
Which component is NOT a part of the Five Forces Framework?
What concept involves identifying key elements that determine success in a particular industry?
What concept involves identifying key elements that determine success in a particular industry?
What is the main focus of driving forces analysis?
What is the main focus of driving forces analysis?
Which factor is NOT typically considered a driving force of industry change?
Which factor is NOT typically considered a driving force of industry change?
How does technological change influence industry dynamics?
How does technological change influence industry dynamics?
What is a key consideration when assessing the impact of driving forces on an industry?
What is a key consideration when assessing the impact of driving forces on an industry?
Why is the diffusion of technical know-how across firms and countries important in industry change?
Why is the diffusion of technical know-how across firms and countries important in industry change?
'Emerging new Internet capabilities and applications' is an example of a driving force that may lead to:
'Emerging new Internet capabilities and applications' is an example of a driving force that may lead to:
What is a key consideration when selecting variables for creating group maps?
What is a key consideration when selecting variables for creating group maps?
In creating group maps, what does sizing group circles based on total sales help represent?
In creating group maps, what does sizing group circles based on total sales help represent?
What is a key benefit of generating maps using different pairs of variables?
What is a key benefit of generating maps using different pairs of variables?
Why is it important to avoid selecting variables that are highly correlated for group map creation?
Why is it important to avoid selecting variables that are highly correlated for group map creation?
When selecting variables for group maps, what type of differences should they reflect?
When selecting variables for group maps, what type of differences should they reflect?
What do group circles proportional to combined sales in a group map help illustrate?
What do group circles proportional to combined sales in a group map help illustrate?