The competitive response to a strategic threat that involves moves that include co-opting the threat by purchasing the threatening organization itself or forming a group to influence it by setting broad standards for acceptable practices is called
A) shaping.
B) containment.
C) neutralization.
D) annulment.

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Shaping involves co-opting the threat by purchasing the threatening organization itself or forming a group to influence it by setting broad standards for acceptable practices.

The Competitive Response to a Strategic Threat That Involves Moves