Multiple choice

1. Which of the following is NOT a criterion mentioned in the text for determining whether or not resources and capabilities are strengths or weaknesses? (Points: 5)

Comparison against competitors

Current performance

Trends in market share

Financial ratios

2. Statements of desired outcomes are known as: (Points: 5)

core competencies.

organizational goals.

distinctive competencies.

management vision.

 3. The key to using a(n) __________ is to determine how well or poorly organizational functions are being performed. (Points: 5)

internal audit

capabilities assessment profile

strategic audit

resource audit

4. All of the following constitute primary activities EXCEPT: (Points: 5)

procurement.

marketing and sales.

outbound logistics.

operations.