Which of the following is not a potential source of competitive advantage from product design?
A) Shortening the time to market
B) Designing environmentally friendly products
C) Decreasing emphasis on component commonality in product design
D) Satisfying customer needs for product variety
E) All of the choices are sources of competitive advantage.

Question

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Increasing component commonality can actually be a source of competitive advantage by reducing costs and increasing efficiency in production. Therefore, decreasing emphasis on component commonality would not provide a competitive advantage in product design.

Which of the Following Is Not a Potential Source of Competitive