Apple's core compentencies are primarily in which of the following phases of the value chain? Group of answer choices R&D and manufacturing processes Component manufacturing and customer service R&D and customer service Manufacturing and Logisitcs/Shipping
Apple's core compentencies are primarily in which of the following phases of the value chain?
Group of answer choices
R&D and manufacturing processes
Component manufacturing and customer service
R&D and customer service
Manufacturing and Logisitcs/Shipping
The Coats Industrial Threads division was able to produce economically even for small orders because of which of the following strategies?
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Outsourcing to smaller scale vendors
Outsourcing 100% of their production orders
Transitioning to larger dyeing machines
Transitioning to smaller dyeing machines
The smiling curve of value in an industry refers to which of the following phenomena?
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In fast growing industries, it is never a good idea to invest in manufacturing capabilities in the value chain
As an industry matures, there is more value in the manufacturing and logistics competencies in the value chain
As an industry matures, there is more value in R&D and in the service core competencies in the value chain
The need to support employees so they are always happy and smiling
The Esquel shirt company envisioned the Integral project with which of the following primary objectives?
Group of answer choices
Develop a long term and sustainable model of manufacturing in China
Shift most of their older and more expensive Chinese production to the Guilin site
Reducing long run costs of producing premium clothing
As a marketing tool to attract the most premium brands
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