Joes Bar and Grill has been very successful over the years by ...

[sheilaspns]

Joes Bar and Grill has been very successful over the years by monitoring what successful
  restaurants in other cities are doing and then copying them. This is known as

 
 

a. obtaining competitive parity.
  b. obtaining competitive advantage.
  c. obtaining distinctive competence.
  d. strategic imitation.
  e. differentiation.

Question 2

Texas Instruments got into the watch business as a result of developing a technology that
  radically changed the nature of wrist-watches. Its strategy included use of new equipment
  and automation to drive down costs. This example best represents which component of
  strategy?

 
 

a. Synergy
  b. Scope
  c. Resource deployment
  d. Competitive response
  e. Distinctive competence

[heinisk01]

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

E

[sheilaspns]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[smrtceo]

Great answer, keep it coming