Which of the following is not generally a "driving force" capable of producing fundamental changes in industry and competitive conditions?
A) Changes in the long-term industry growth rate
B) Increasing globalization of the industry
C) Product innovation and technological change
D) Ups and downs in the economy and in interest rates
E) New government regulations or significant changes in government policy toward the industry

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Ups and downs in the economy and in interest rates are typically short-term occurrences that do not have a lasting impact on industry and competitive conditions. The other options listed are more significant and have the potential to produce more fundamental changes.

Which of the Following Is Not Generally a "Driving Force