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Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
two main motives of diversification strategy are:
Growth and risk reduction
Economies of scale and economies of scope
Economies of scale and risk reduction
Growth and profits
The competitive advantage depends on:
Cost advantage or differentiation advantage
Similar products with price premium vs the products of competitors
Different products at lower costs as cost advantage
New products
The central element of Starbucks' strategy is…
The interior design of Starbucks' shops
The "Starbucks Experience"
The coffee aroma
None of the answers are correct
When represented in a graph, the typical life cycle of an industry tends to have an ‘S’ shaped curve in
terms of technology because:
represents the result of changes in growth rates of market demand.
reflects the changing pace at which technology is diffused.
t is modeled on the Product Life Cycle, which is also ‘S’ shaped
None of the answers are correct
According to "industry analysis" theories, why does competition increase when
geographical barriers lower?
Differentiation needs, which push firms to globalisation.
Economies of scale requirements, which push firms to globalisation
Economies of scope requirements, which push firms to globalisation
All answer are corrects
87. The profits earned by firms in a particular industry are determined by:
Product value for customers, intensity of competition, relative buyers and the bargaining
power of suppliers
The overall state of the economy and the intensity of the competition within the industry
The extent to which the industry is protected by barriers to entry.
How much do the customers value the products supplied by the industry.
Which of these is not one of Porter's Five Forces
Buyer bargaining power
Supplier bargaining power
Complement goods
Competition within the marke
According to industry analysis, which are the requirements of the effective positioning?
Effective positioning means anticipating changes in the competitive forces that are likely
to affect the industry.
Nessuna corretta
Effective positioning relates to a positive geographical positioning of a firm
Effective positioning means predicting the future trends of the markets
According to industry and competitive analysis, what is the purpose of segmentation analysis?
To determine how many segments can serve in an industry
All are corrects
select strategies for different segments
identify attractive segments
Which of these business areas does not represent an area related to Value Chain scheme:
Adverstining
Outbound
Inbound
Film instructure
Sheltered Industries are industries with:
Low level of both International Trade and Foreign Investment
High level of both International Trade and Foreign investment
High level of Trade but low level of foreign investment
Low level of Trade but high level of Foreign Investment
The key difference between economies of scale and economies of scope is:
One refers to costs and the other to revenues
gives you a cost advantage while the other does not
One refers to production of a single product the other to production of multiple products.
There is no difference between the two concepts.
According to the BCG growth share matrix, a star is a product?
Whose growth potential and market share are both high
B. Whose growth potential is high and market share is low
C.
Whose growth potential is low and market share is hight
Whose growth potential and market share are both low
Which of the following statements is true?
Differentiation always implies segmentation
While Differentiation concerns how the firms competes, segmentation concerns where the firm
competes
Differentiation does not necessarily imply segmentation
There is more than one correct answers
Motorcycles and television are examples of industries which:
A. Do not need innovative to survive.
Experienced lifecycle regeneration
Have expercienced a continuously growing demand over time
Have particularly high barriers to entry.
Internalization occurs through trade and foreign direct investment. Which industry would you
expect to be the least internationalized among the following?
Hotels
Taxi services
Automobilez
Internalization occurs through trade and foreign direct investment. Which industry would you
expect to be the least internationalized among the following?
Hotels
Taxi services
Automobilis
Shipbuilding
According to the Ghemawat’s Cage, different sources of distance between countries affect the
internalization of different industries. Following his reasoning, which of the following industries is
more likely to be affected by Political Hostility between two countries
Energy
Cement
Cloathing
Tv proadcasting
Which one is not a disadvantage of Portfolio Planning Models?
Ambigudy
Versatilys analysis
Ignorance
Semplicity
We define specialized enterprise those which engage in the operation of a single kind of product
or services. Among the benefits of specialization on we find:
Economies of scale
Spread risk
Difficulty to form business features
There Is more than One correct
Which one is not one of the Porter's three essential tests// which one is not an incentive for
diversification
Growth
Risk spreading
Specialization
Value creation
strategy where the pressure to adapt to local conditions and the pressure to cut costs are both hight
Transnational strategy
global strategy
multi-domestic strategy
International strategy
What are the differences between Strategy and Tactics?
Strategy defines the capital expenditure, Tactics refers to organizational structure.
Strategy refers to the external environment analysis; Tactics refers to the internal resources analysis.
Strategy defines the overall plan to develop a sustainable competitive advantage, using
resources and capabilities; Tactic is the way to manage a specific maneuver.
Strategy defines the scope of the firm, the Tactics defines how the company competes.
Durability, Transferability, Replicability of a company's resources and capabilities represent the
characteristics to:
Sostain
Establish a competitive advantage
Redefine the competitive advantage.
Define a competitive advantage
he Net Present Value is:
Wacc
Weighted Average Cost of Capital
Market capitalization of equity + Market value of debt
Net Operating Profit After Tax
difference between invention and innovation is:
Product or process
'Innovation" is the same term of "'invention."
Innovation refers to a new process, invention refers to a new product.
Innovation refers to the enterprises' digitization, invention refers to applied knowledge.
The dimensions evaluated throught the “Risk Assessment Matrix” are:
The cost and effectiveness of insurance solutions
characteristics of the sector and the characteristics of the company
The severity and the probability of the risks
Crosses the risk of new competitors entering the market and the company's ability to defend its
competitive advantage
The focus of SCF (Supply Chain Finance) is:
increase in market capitalization
The optimization of the Net Operating Working Capital
The optimization of goods transfer times along the supply chain
The optimization of fixed investments
The Process Management model refers to:
management model focalized on operating processes, placed at the center of the
organization and managed as centers of responsibility and control.
A. A model of human resource managemen
method for organizing the production processes of a company.
corporate decision-making process
