Edward, a Senior Professor of Statistics at the University of New

question 98

Multiple Choice

Edward, a senior professor of statistics at the University of New Brunswick, has authored a wide range of textbooks about statistics.Edward still prefers to use a typewriter while typing material for his new books as he is not comfortable using a desktop computer.This shows that Edward belongs to the group of in the diffusion of innovation process.

• A)innovators
• B)laggards
• C)late majority buyers
• D)early majority buyers
• E)early adopters

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Definitions:

Environmental Considerations

Assessment of the environmental impacts associated with products or activities and the implementation of measures to reduce negative effects.

Supply Partnership

A long-term relationship between a buyer and a supplier characterized by mutual cooperation, shared risks, and investments to achieve joint value creation.

Mutually Beneficial Objectives

Objectives or goals set in a collaborative context that provide positive outcomes or advantages to all involved parties.

Ultimate Consumer

The end user of a product or service, who purchases it for personal use and not for resale or further processing.