Goals can be achieved by analyzing a firm's closest competitors. These goals include all but which of the following?
A) influence competitors' behavior in a favorable way
B) gain an understanding of what competitors' future strategies might be
C) gain a better appreciation for how competitors will respond to a firm's strategic initiatives
D) share findings with competitors so that all firms benefit

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Sharing findings with competitors is not a goal that can be achieved by analyzing a firm's closest competitors, as it goes against the competitive nature of business. The other options are valid goals that can be achieved through competitor analysis.

Goals Can Be Achieved by Analyzing a Firm's Closest Competitors