EBK MINDTAPV2.0 CONTEMPORARY MARKETING,
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ISBN: 9781337091022
Author: Kurtz
Publisher: VST
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Chapter 2, Problem 5ALR
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To discuss: The need for a firm to identify its core competencies.
Introduction: Core competence suggests a group of brilliant aptitudes, methodologies, moves or innovation that outlines between a head and an average player in the business. It is an imperative wellspring of competitive advantage, for a firm over its rivals, which prompts unmistakable capacities or perfection.
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