Which of the Following Is True of Design Competition

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of design competition? 

• A) ​The patterns of innovation over time create sustainable competitive advantage. 
• B) ​The older technology usually improves significantly in response to the competitive threat from the new technologies. 
• C) ​A scientific advance of existing technologies creates a significant breakthrough in performance or function. 
• D) ​A new dominant design prevents a company from competitively selling its products or makes it difficult to do so.

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Definitions:

Propriate Functional Autonomy

An Allport's concept indicating that certain activities or behaviors become goals in themselves, independent of their original motives.

Mastery

The process of acquiring complete knowledge or skill in a subject or activity.

Cardinal Trait

A fundamental characteristic that shapes much of an individual's behavior and forms the foundation of their personality.

Personal Disposition

An individual's inherent qualities of mind and character that influence their behavior and reactions.