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Building organizational competencies for competitive advantage. (Business Credit Selected Topic).
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February 01, 2003 |
Sago, Brad |
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The search for a competitive advantage has become businesses' version of the quest for the Holy Grail... and understandably so. Identifying and building organizational competencies can help businesses gain competitive advantage within their industries.
Competitive advantage... the term has been tossed around in meetings, boardrooms and mentioned in business plans for such a long time that it seems to have become just a cliche in many circles. However, businesses must view competitive advantage as more than just a phrase or concept. It is an essential asset to strive for, cultivate and utilize strategically.
It just does not happen
Competitive ...
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