A superior indicator of how sound W$.$L$.$ Gore's strategy is and whether or not the strategy signals strong executionisSelect oneP undertaking new initiatives to promote corporate social responsibility.$$foregoing initiatives designed to build market share and to promote corporate responsibility$$ C $.$ remaining inattentive to possible improvements in its functional areas, creating stretch business goals, and providing a product$-$focusedvalue proposition to customers$$ D $.$ achieving its stated financial and strategic objectives via improvements in its internal processes such as defect rate, order fulfillment,delivery times, days of inventory, and employee productivityO E falling short of its stated financial objectives, that is$,$ its financial performance is well below the industry average, and its market sharegains reflect short$-$term preferences for capacity maximization.