A Blue-Ocean Type of Offensive Strategy

Multiple Choice

A blue-ocean type of offensive strategy

A) is an offensive attack used by a market leader to steal customers away from unsuspecting smaller rivals.
B) involves a preemptive strike to secure an advantageous position in a fast-growing market segment.
C) works best when a company is the industry's low-cost leader.
D) offers growth in revenues and profits by discovering or inventing a new industry or distinct market segment that renders rivals largely irrelevant and allows a company to create and capture altogether new demand.
E) involves the use of highly creative, never-used-before strategic moves to attack the competitive weaknesses of rivals.