alleryStart learning →Which of Mintzberg's strategy types is determined mainly by factors outside the firm?
AStrategy as plan
BStrategy as position
CStrategy as ploy
DStrategy as perspective
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Strategy as position
Position locates a firm within the market using the framework of consumers and stakeholders, so outside factors drive it.
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