CAF-7 · Chapter 5 · Question 9 of 15
According to Porter's Value Chain, which of the following is considered a 'Support (Secondary) Activity' rather than a Primary Activity?
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: D) Human resource management
Explanation
The primary activities are Inbound Logistics, Operations, Outbound Logistics, Marketing & Sales, and Service. Human Resource Management, Procurement, Technology Development, and Firm Infrastructure are Support activities.
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