Question 1

Which of the following is a way to recognize potentially disruptive innovations?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pay attention to slow-expensive advancements in technology. 
B)  Seeking the opinions of venture capitalists, research academics, and passionate internal engineering staff. 
C)  Become more consumer-focused. 
D)  Indulge in bottom-line obsession. 
E)  Increase conversation within same product groups. 
A)  Pay attention to slow-expensive advancements in technology. 
B)  Seeking the opinions of venture capitalists, research academics, and passionate internal engineering staff. 
C)  Become more consumer-focused. 
D)  Indulge in bottom-line obsession. 
E)  Increase conversation within same product groups.

Question 2

Bitcoin transctions are recorded in a public ledger known as the ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Bitcoin transctions are recorded in a public...

Question 3

Firms might not want to use ARM chips because they are incompatible with Intel chips.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Like most open-source efforts, bitcoin was created by a consortium of for-profit corporations hoping to fuel adoption of a beneficial new standard.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Why do big firms fail to see disruptive technologies as a threat?

Accepted Answer

Those running big firms fail to see disr

Question 6

Intuit has avoided disruption in the shift away from packaged software by developing products that leverage cloud computing, some of which are initially provided for free.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

An option is a right and an obligation to make an investment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What are the characteristics of disruptive technologies? Give an example of disruptive technology.

Accepted Answer

In Christensen's view, True disruptive t

Which of the following is a way to recognize potentially disruptive innovations?

Bitcoin transctions are recorded in a public ledger known as the ____________.

Firms might not want to use ARM chips because they are incompatible with Intel chips.

Like most open-source efforts, bitcoin was created by a consortium of for-profit corporations hoping to fuel adoption of a beneficial new standard.

Why do big firms fail to see disruptive technologies as a threat?

Intuit has avoided disruption in the shift away from packaged software by developing products that leverage cloud computing, some of which are initially provided for free.

An option is a right and an obligation to make an investment.

What are the characteristics of disruptive technologies? Give an example of disruptive technology.

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Exam 6: Disruptive Technologies: Understanding the Giant Killers and Considerations for Avoiding Extinction

Which of the following is a way to recognize potentially disruptive innovations?

Bitcoin transctions are recorded in a public ledger known as the ____________.

Firms might not want to use ARM chips because they are incompatible with Intel chips.

Like most open-source efforts, bitcoin was created by a consortium of for-profit corporations hoping to fuel adoption of a beneficial new standard.

Why do big firms fail to see disruptive technologies as a threat?

Intuit has avoided disruption in the shift away from packaged software by developing products that leverage cloud computing, some of which are initially provided for free.

An option is a right and an obligation to make an investment.

What are the characteristics of disruptive technologies? Give an example of disruptive technology.

Setting the Stage: Technology and the Modern Enterprise

Strategy and Technology: Concepts and Frameworks for Understanding What Separates Winners From Losers

Zara: Fast Fashion From Savvy Systems

Netflix in Two Acts: the Making of an E-Commerce Giant and the Uncertain Future of Atoms to Bits

Moores Law and More: Fast, Cheap Computing and What This Means for the Manager

Amazoncom: an Empire Stretching From Cardboard Box to Kindle to Cloud

Understanding Network Effects: Strategies for Competing in a Platform-Centric, Winner-Take-All World

Social Media, Peer Production, and Web 2.0

The Sharing Economy, Collaborative Consumption, and Creating More Efficient Markets Through Technology

Facebook: Building a Business From the Social Graph

Rent the Runway: Entrepreneurs Expanding an Industry by Blending Tech With Fashion, John Gallaugher - Information Systems: a Managers Guide to Harnessing Technology, Version 40

Understanding Software: a Primer for Managers

Software in Flux: Partly Cloudy and Sometimes Free

The Data Asset: Databases, Business Intelligence, Analytics, Big Data, and Competitive Advantage

A Managers Guide to the Internet and Telecommunications

Information Security: Barbarians at the Gateway and Just About Everywhere Else

Google in Three Parts: Search, Online Advertising, and Beyond

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