Answer only one among below. VRIN mean Valuable,Rare, Difficult to imitate and Non-substitutable. this is strategic management class

a. Are Walmarts distinctive competencies VRIN? Why? b. Are Targets distinctive competencies VRIN? Why? c. Are Walgreens distinctive competencies VRIN? Why?

Step Strategic customer CSFs Walmart 30 yr-old, single, 3 children, lo income low price Target Walgreens 40 yr-old married, 1 75 yr-old, widower, child, mid income empty nest, retired hi perceived quality convenience Important reduce labor, maint, offer desirable build small stores in internal supplier, distrib, & brands, good lights, busy areas with activities other costs helpful employees plentiful parking Distinctive reduce labor, maint, offer desirable build small stores in competencies supplier, distrib, & brands, good lights, busy areas with other costs helpful employees plentiful parking Is there a yes yes yes match? VRIN