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How did Porter define technology, human resources, and firm infrastructure?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Organizations outsource projects to engage its management team in their free time.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

Porter defined technology broadly. It includes research and development, but it also
includes other activities within the firm for developing new techniques, methods, and
procedures. Human resources include recruiting, compensation, evaluation, and training of fulltime and part-time employees. Firm infrastructure includes general management, finance,
accounting, legal, and government affairs.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE





 

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