Since acquisitions are a way to implement strategy,which of the following general approaches is related to an acquisition made to increase market share and decrease costs?
A)The resource-based view
B)The industrial economics/positioning perspective
C)The managerial perspective
D)The power perspective

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The industrial economics/positioning perspective is concerned with how firms can achieve and maintain competitive advantage through strategic positioning in the industry. One way to do this is through acquisitions aimed at increasing market share and decreasing costs by achieving economies of scale. The resource-based view, managerial perspective, and power perspective are not specifically related to this type of acquisition strategy.

Since Acquisitions Are a Way to Implement Strategy,which of the Following