This module deals with the competitive position of Pembina Pipeline Corporation. With the information you have at your disposal, perform the tasks and answer the questions listed:
- Identify whether Pembina Pipeline Corporation has a competitive advantage or disadvantage in its primary industry.
- Evaluate Pembina Pipeline Corporation against the four generic building blocks of efficiency, quality, innovation and responsiveness to customers. How does this exercise help you understand the performance of Pembina Pipeline Corporation relative to its competitors?
- What are the distinctive competencies of Pembina Pipeline Corporation?
- What role have prior strategies played in shaping the distinctive competencies of Pembina Pipeline Corporation? What has been the role of luck?
- Do the strategies Pembina Pipeline Corporation is pursuing now build on its distinctive competencies? Are they an attempt to build new competencies?
- What are the barriers to imitating the distinctive competencies of Pembina Pipeline Corporation?
- Is there any evidence that Pembina Pipeline Corporation finds it difficult to adapt to changing industry conditions? If so, why do you think that is the case
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