Porter's term for an organization that cannot use one of his three strategies is
A)stuck in the middle.
B)noncompeting.
C)on a limb.
D)derailed.

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Porter's term for an organization that cannot effectively implement one of his three generic strategies (cost leadership, differentiation, or focus) is described as being "stuck in the middle." This situation implies that the organization is not able to achieve a competitive advantage or is performing suboptimally because it fails to commit fully to a coherent strategy.

Porter's Term for an Organization That Cannot Use One of His