1. What is a consolidated industry? 2. What is a strategic group? 3. What is the difference between defender, prospector, analyzer, and reactor

1.      What is a consolidated industry?

2.      What is a strategic group?

3.      What is the difference between defender, prospector, analyzer, and reactor strategic orientation?

4.      Why does a company have competitive intelligence unit?

5.      What is a resource? A capability?

6.      What is a core competency? A distinctive competency?

7.      What is durability? Imitability? Transparency? Transferability? Replicability?

8.      What is explicit knowledge? Tacit knowledge? Which is more valuable?

9.      What are the different business models? Can you give an example of each? i.e. customer solutions model, profit pyramid model, multi-component system model, advertising model, switchboard model, efficiency model, blockbuster model, profit multiplier model, entrepreneurial model, and de facto industry standard model