Apple's Development of Products Such as the IPod and IPad

question 110

Multiple Choice

Apple's development of products such as the iPod and iPad (Chapter 1 Strategic Focus) is an example of

• A) the march of globalization.
• B) rapid technological diffusion.
• C) disruptive technologies.
• D) products that were not imitated by competitors.

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