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Business, 07.12.2019 05:31 kassidy49

The firm patrick started nearly a decade ago is commonly referred to as a market leader. upon reflecting on the leadership status of his company, patrick considered the qualities that could eventually bring a firm to a leading position in the marketplace. which of the following is likely not a reason in patrick's mind for a company being classified as a "leader"?
a. sometimes a company is said to be the leader because it has the largest market share. b. sometimes a company is said to be a leader because it was first to market. c. sometimes a company is said to be a leader because it is a consistent and profitable follower. d. sometimes a company is known for being innovative or quick to improve some other company's ideas.

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