Exam 5: Moores Law and More: Fast, Cheap Computing, Disruptive Innovation, and What This Means for the Manager

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The _____ wave of computing came in the form of Internet-cheap servers and networks made it possible to scatter data around the world.

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Random-access memory is an example of nonvolatile memory.

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A(n) _____ is referred to as the brain of the computer.

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A(n) _____ refers to a massive network of computer servers running software to coordinate their collective use and to provide a common set of services.

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Give a brief description of each of the factors that is impeding the continued validity of Moore's Law.

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Price elasticity refers to the:

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What are the implications of e-waste management from an organizational and managerial perspective?

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Which of the following factors is responsible for the possibility of Moore's Law?

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E-waste is particularly difficult to address because of:

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_____ is a technique in which computers are designed with many microprocessors that work together, simultaneously, to solve problems.

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1 _____ = 1 billion bytes

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A(n) _____ is a right, but not the obligation to make an investment.

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Storage that retains data even when powered down is known as _____ memory.

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The process of separating out the densely packed materials inside tech products so that the value in e-waste can be effectively harvested is extremely skill intensive.

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Moore's Law states that:

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

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_____ is a form of cloud computing where a firm subscribes to a third-party software and receives a service that is delivered online.

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