Delta Pride Catfish, a supplier group of catfish farmers in Mississippi, formed a cooperative to process their own fish, thus bypassing ConAgra and Farm Fresh, their previous processing contractors. By 2014, Delta Pride Catfish controlled over 40 percent of the U.S. catfish market. This is an example of the

Which of the following is not an internal control that ensures effective corporation governance?

PPG Industries, the Pittsburgh-based manufacturer of paints, coatings, optical products, specialty materials, chemicals, glass, and fiber glass has paid dividends each year since 1899. It uses a technique to help it identify possible future strategies. What is it?

All the following are ambidextrous behaviors   except

The balanced scorecard enables managers to consider their business from all the following perspectives   except

A leader in retail mattress retailing, Houston-based Mattress Firm, founded in 1986, acquired one of its chief rivals, Sleepy’s, in 2015 for 780 million USD, thus giving it access to the important online marketplace. Mattress Firm continued to expand its retail operations largely through acquisitions that resulted in marketplace saturation of the physical retail alternatives it now owned. By 2015, online rivals such as Casper Sleep Inc. eroded Mattress Firm’s market domination with their easy online purchasing logistics. What went wrong?

The root of the 3M innovation process is complex, hard to understand, and difficult to imitate. This is a competitive advantage based on

Defendant is charged with assault and battery on a police officer. Defendant argues that the police officer used excessive force and that he responded in self-defense. At trial, Defendant seeks to introduce police records which indicate that three civilians had filed complaints against the police officer for use of excessive force. The police records are:

Which of the following is not a reason that would make calculating return on investment (ROI) on sustainability projects difficult?

Most companies today use a three-stage career model of education, work, and retirement, but longer lives means changes will be inherent in multistage career models that will need to be addressed by human resource practices. This is an example of which segments of the general environment?