Question 1

In contrast to the 'old economy' the 'digital economy' is driven by

Accepted Answer

A)  Economies of scale and scope 
B)  Network externalities 
C)  Network paradoxes 
D)  Government regulation 
A)  Economies of scale and scope 
B)  Network externalities 
C)  Network paradoxes 
D)  Government regulation

Question 2

Google is subject to 'network externalities'

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Microsoft achieved domination with its PC operating system through ______________ because switching costs for users were very high.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Microsoft achieved domination with its PC operating...

Question 4

One of the implications of the digital economy is that there is a higher degree of interconnectivity between players in a digital supply network. The pressure for individual players to conform to technology standards has made them more replaceable. DiMaggio and Powel (1983) define this problem as

Accepted Answer

A)  isomorphism 
B)  heterogeneity 
C)  homogeneity 
D)  androgenous 
A)  isomorphism 
B)  heterogeneity 
C)  homogeneity 
D)  androgenous

Question 5

The internet has seen a shift from content generation predominantly being in the hands of large organizations to a new paradigm called__________'.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The internet has seen a shift from...

Question 6

In the 'digital economy' issues such as economies of scale and economies of scope are no longer relevant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What is a pure network good?

Accepted Answer

A pure network good is a an entity which

Question 8

Over the last few decades the telecommunications industry has seen a shift from

Accepted Answer

A)  Concentrated to fragmented ownership of telecommunications networks 
B)  Fragmented to concentrated ownership of telecommunications networks 
C)  Oligopolies to monopolies 
D)  An increase in single firm ownership of telecommunications networks 
A)  Concentrated to fragmented ownership of telecommunications networks 
B)  Fragmented to concentrated ownership of telecommunications networks 
C)  Oligopolies to monopolies 
D)  An increase in single firm ownership of telecommunications networks

Question 9

In the 1980s IBM PCs became the industry standard whereas Apple PCs remained a niche product. What is another name for the instance when IBM started to gain market share rapidly?

Accepted Answer

A)  The long tail 
B)  The tipping point 
C)  The conversion point 
D)  The standards race 
A)  The long tail 
B)  The tipping point 
C)  The conversion point 
D)  The standards race

In contrast to the 'old economy' the 'digital economy' is driven by

Google is subject to 'network externalities'

Microsoft achieved domination with its PC operating system through ______________ because switching costs for users were very high.

One of the implications of the digital economy is that there is a higher degree of interconnectivity between players in a digital supply network. The pressure for individual players to conform to technology standards has made them more replaceable. DiMaggio and Powel (1983) define this problem as

The internet has seen a shift from content generation predominantly being in the hands of large organizations to a new paradigm called__________'.

In the 'digital economy' issues such as economies of scale and economies of scope are no longer relevant.

What is a pure network good?

Over the last few decades the telecommunications industry has seen a shift from

In the 1980s IBM PCs became the industry standard whereas Apple PCs remained a niche product. What is another name for the instance when IBM started to gain market share rapidly?

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Exam 7: The Competitive Environment

In contrast to the 'old economy' the 'digital economy' is driven by

Google is subject to 'network externalities'

Microsoft achieved domination with its PC operating system through ______________ because switching costs for users were very high.

One of the implications of the digital economy is that there is a higher degree of interconnectivity between players in a digital supply network. The pressure for individual players to conform to technology standards has made them more replaceable. DiMaggio and Powel (1983) define this problem as

The internet has seen a shift from content generation predominantly being in the hands of large organizations to a new paradigm called__________'.

In the 'digital economy' issues such as economies of scale and economies of scope are no longer relevant.

What is a pure network good?

Over the last few decades the telecommunications industry has seen a shift from

In the 1980s IBM PCs became the industry standard whereas Apple PCs remained a niche product. What is another name for the instance when IBM started to gain market share rapidly?

Introduction to Strategy

Systems Model and Strategy Map

The Microeconomics of Strategy

The Macroeconomics of Strategy

Competitive Strategy: The Analysis of Strategic Position

Competitive Strategy: The Analysis of Strategic Capability

Corporate Strategy: Adding Value in Multi-Business Firms

Global Strategies and International Advantage

Organisational Models and Approaches to Strategy

Risk, Uncertainty and Strategy

Strategic Decision Making: Process Analysis

Strategic Decision Making: Managing Strategic Change

Strategy As Knowledge: Innovation and Learning

Strategy and Corporate Governance

Analyzing and Measuring Strategic Performance

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