A key feature of 'stuck in the middle' organisations is:
A)inability to choose a clear generic strategy
B)products which have unique value to customers
C)communicating their business strategy to their operating staff
D)implementing a set of control systems which are consistent with defined business strategy

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The key feature of 'stuck in the middle' organisations is their inability to choose a clear generic strategy. This means that they are not effectively following a focused cost leadership, differentiation or niche strategy, and are instead trying to do a mix of all three, which can be difficult to sustain and compete with other businesses.

A Key Feature of 'Stuck in the Middle' Organisations Is