Chapter 2
The Value Chain’s Impact on Competitiveness and Profitability
Key Points
•Deciding on how to compete based on four key dimensions of competitiveness—cost, quality, response time, and flexibility
•Value chain design and how it is based on the chosen dimension(s) of competitiveness
•The value chain–financial performance link and the impact on economic value added and return on invested capital
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