E3 Exam Question 116

Porter suggests that competitive advantage can be attained by organising value-adding activities in support of the generic strategies which he identified.
Place the appropriate generic strategy against each of the value-adding activities.

E3 Exam Question 117

CIMA has described the two roles of enterprise governance as 'preventing failure' and 'ensuring success'.
CIMA sees 'preventing failure' as being related to having proper risk management and corporate governance procedures in place. CIMA sees 'ensuring success' as being concerned with the practise of strategic management.
Which THREE of the following responsibilities of senior management are essential to 'ensuring success' for the Organization?
  • E3 Exam Question 118

    BBB is a global online recruitment agency It has over 20 million clients registered worldwide and estimates that it holds up to 80 terabytes of data about its clients. BBB gathers data about its clients from a wide variety of sources, such as client registration data input directly to the website, client browser and search histories and social media activity, all of which are used to build up a view of its clients.
    Client data changes on a frequent basis and must be updated continually. New clients join the site regularly and the employment needs of clients often change. BBB utilises Big Data Analytics to evaluate its client data.
    Which of the following features of Big Data are evident in BBB?
    Select ALL that apply
  • E3 Exam Question 119

    XYZ is a local tourist attraction. XYZ has a website on which it advertises all of its forthcoming events.
    XYZ's customers can also use the website to book tickets for these events and can also contact XYZ by email.
    XYZ's website also uses a range of interactive technologies including geographical location and map facilities and links to external information sites such as the local tourism board and local hotel listings.
    Which of the following best describes the range of interactive technologies used by XYZ within its website?
  • E3 Exam Question 120

    YYY is a profit-seeking provider of television channels. It broadcasts to some 55 countries using satellite and cable technologies. It also commissions and produces about 30% of the programs it broadcasts, to give it a unique competitive advantage against other broadcasters.
    Web 2.0 provides new opportunities for YYY and it has developed a strong social media component to its programming schedules to increase audience engagement.
    Keeping YYY's divisions working together is crucial to its success as a business.
    Which of the following methods of divisional Performance Measurement would you recommend to YYY?