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Intangible capabilities are easy to imitate because they are easily understood.
Intangible capabilities are easy to imitate because they are easily understood.
False (B)
Causal ambiguity is the reason why intangible capabilities are easily imitated.
Causal ambiguity is the reason why intangible capabilities are easily imitated.
False (B)
Intangible capabilities are difficult to imitate because they are tangible.
Intangible capabilities are difficult to imitate because they are tangible.
False (B)
The source of intangible capabilities can be easily determined by competitors.
The source of intangible capabilities can be easily determined by competitors.
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Causal ambiguity is a key factor that makes intangible capabilities difficult to imitate.
Causal ambiguity is a key factor that makes intangible capabilities difficult to imitate.
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Study Notes
Intangible Capabilities
- Intangible capabilities are difficult for competitors to imitate
- The difficulty in imitation stems from the inability to determine the exact source of the capability's creation
- This phenomenon is sometimes referred to as causal ambiguity
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Assess your understanding of intangible capabilities, which are difficult for competitors to imitate due to casual ambiguity, and their role in business strategy.
