In the context of the adaptation model, which of the following is a strategic alternative that is seen as a strategic failure and is not held up as a model that any firm should emulate?
A) The defender
B) The prospector
C) The analyzer
D) The reactor

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The reactor strategy is considered a strategic failure within the adaptation model because it lacks a consistent strategy and only reacts to environmental changes without a proactive or coherent strategic plan. Reactors do not have a clear approach to market changes and tend to perform poorly compared to firms that adopt the defender, prospector, or analyzer strategies, which have more defined and proactive strategic orientations.

In the Context of the Adaptation Model, Which of the Following