alleryStart learning →Porter said a firm pursuing several generic strategies ends up:
AWith a larger market share
BProtected from rivals
CGaining a cost edge
DStuck in the middle
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Stuck in the middle
Practising more than one strategy blurs focus, leaving the firm stuck in the middle without clear direction.
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