Multiple Choice
Why should structures, systems, and management styles in firms operating in mature industries, mesh several performance goals? Because:
A) Employees are more demanding in these firms
B) Competitive advantage requires achieving two conflicting aims: operational efficiency and innovation
C) They are always necessary, regardless of the stage of the industry life cycle
D) Competition is stronger in mature industries
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