BCG authors Stalk and Lachenauer published a book in which they listed competitive strategy for winning against incumbent rivals.Which of the following is not one of their suggested strategies?
A) devastate profit sanctuaries of rivals
B) plagiarize with pride and deceive the competition
C) unleash massive and overwhelming force
D) lower competitor costs

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But competitive attacks come from many sources besides new entrants. Some of the most intense competition is among incumbent rivals intent on gaining strategic advantages. Winners in business play rough and don't apologize for it, according to Boston Consulting Group authors George Stalk, Jr. and Rob Lachenauer in their book Hardball: Are You Playing to Play or Playing to Win? Their five strategies are: devastate profit sanctuaries of rivals, plagiarize with pride, deceive the competition, unleash massive and overwhelming force, and raise costs of competitors.

BCG Authors Stalk and Lachenauer Published a Book in Which