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A small grocery store on an island relies on a privately owned ferry company to make its daily deliveries and to transport employees to the island. Late deliveries and other logistical challenges have created some friction in the past. How might this organizational context most likely impact the grocery store’s strategy?

 
 
 
 
 
 

According to the resource dependence theory, the power dynamics created by the grocer’s dependence on the ferry service will have a large impact on how their strategy is formulated and implemented.

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